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Speciation that takes place when a physical barrier subdivides a large population is called ____ speciation.

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Your answer is allopatric speciation.

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Allopatric speciation is speciation that occurs when biological populations of the same species become isolated due to geographical changes such as mountain building or social changes such as emigration. Hope this helped :)

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