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which of the following types of isolation is being described?
2 species of squirrels live on opposite sides of the grand canyon. after many years, their progeny can no longer breed with one another.
geographic
temporal
behavioral
mechanical
rewatch
Geographic isolation occurs when a physical barrier (like the Grand Canyon) separates populations, leading to reproductive isolation over time. Temporal is about time-based breeding differences, behavioral about mating behaviors, mechanical about anatomical incompatibility. Here, the canyon is the barrier.
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