It is true that a new species can form when a group of individuals remains completely separated from the rest of its family long enough to evolve different traits that prevent reproduction.
This happens due to physical separation of members of a population.
Geographic isolation :
- Geographic isolation occurs when populations are separated by geographical barriers like rivers, mountain etc.
The population is separated from exchanging genetic material within the same species and results in evolution of a different trait.
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