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Two species that are morphologically almost identical but do not normally interbreed are called ______.

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Two species that are morphologically almost identical but do not normally interbreed are called ______.

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  • sympatric species

  • polytypic species

  • allopatric species

  • sibling species

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Solution

Two species that are morphologically almost identical but do not normally interbreed are called sibling species.

Explanation:

Sibling species are very similar in appearance but are reproductively distinct. The other terms do not specifically describe this combination.

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Chapter 9: Theory of Evolution and Evolution of Man - EXERCISES [Page 516]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 9 Theory of Evolution and Evolution of Man
EXERCISES | Q I. 10. | Page 516
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