When the Great Wall of China was built, it separated plant species on either side of the wall, which has led to genetic diversity. If new plant species arise as a result of this separation, which type of speciation would have occurred?
A)allopatric
B)sympatric
C)parapatric
D)artificial
E)micro

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The separation caused by the Great Wall of China leading to the potential development of new plant species is an example of allopatric speciation.

When the Great Wall of China Was Built, It Separated