Explain the difference in behaviors of temporally isolated species when it comes to Allopatric vs Sympatric speciation.

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Explain the difference in behaviors of temporally isolated species when it comes to Allopatric vs Sympatric speciation.

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a species is a group of related organisms which are capable of interbreeding and produce fertilse offspings , ie thery are capable of inter breeding . 

there are two major mechanism by which spcieation occurs , allopatric and sympatric 

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