Biology · Evolution
Which of the following best explains the concept of punctuated equilibrium in evolutionary biology?
- 1Continuous and uninterrupted gene flow between species
- 2A constant and unchanging mutation rate in a population
- 3Rapid speciation events followed by long periods of stasis✓
- 4Gradual accumulation of small variations over a long time
Correct answer
Rapid speciation events followed by long periods of stasis
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