What is speciation, and how can geographic isolation lead to...

Question

What is speciation, and how can geographic isolation lead to the formation of new species?

A

Speciation is the extinction of a species due to environmental changes

B

Speciation occurs when two species merge into one

C

Speciation is the formation of a new species due to genetic divergence, often caused by geographic isolation

D

Speciation is the process by which individuals evolve faster than populations

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