Question:
On the Hawaiian Islands, speciation in Drosophila occurred when a small group of males and females colonized a new island, where they faced environmental selection pressures. In addition, sexual dimorphism – and therefore, sexual selection – maintained reproductive isolation from other populations on the new island. These populations, although closely related, remained ecologically different. These events are examples of ____
Author: Incredible SnipeAnswer:
A founder effect, genetic drift, and adaptive radiation
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Alternative answers:
A founder effect only
Adaptive radiation only
A founder effect and genetic drift, but not adaptive radiation
Genetic drift only