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Answer the following questions: (10 точки)

1. Which type of speciation is the most important for evolution and why?
Sympatric speciation is more important for evolution because although species
are not geographically isolated  genetic divergence still happens and it does not
require large area to reduce gene flow between parts of popularion.
2. Which type of speciation is used in agriculture and why?
Speciation by hybridization is used in agriculture, because by this type new
species of domestic animals or especially crops occur as a result of selecting the
quality traits of other species.
3. Which are the similarities and differences between allopatric and sympatric
speciation? Fill in the table.

Indicators for Allopatric speciation Sympatric speciation


comparison
1. Area Large space Same habitat
2.Type of isolation Gеоgraphical Reproductive
isolation(postzygotic isolated) isolation(prezygotic
isolated)
3. Result Divergence Divergence

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