Biology · Evolution
Consider two phylogenetic tree scenarios representing discordance between gene trees and species trees: Scenario A shows evolutionary patterns arising from interspecific gene flow, while Scenario B shows discordance due to the persistence of ancestral polymorphisms across speciation events. Select the option that correctly identifies these two evolutionary processes.
- 1A - hybridization; B - adaptive introgression
- 2A - adaptive introgression; B - hybridization
- 3A - convergence; B - incomplete lineage sorting
- 4A - hybridization; B - incomplete lineage sorting✓
Correct answer
A - hybridization; B - incomplete lineage sorting
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