speciation
advancedC1/spɪˈsiːʃən/ · spe-ci-a-tion
The evolutionary process by which new biological species arise.
Meanings
The evolutionary process by which new biological species arise.
وہ ارتقائی عمل جس کے ذریعے نئی حیاتیاتی اقسام پیدا ہوتی ہیں۔
نوع کی تقسیم
no' ki taqseem
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Common Collocations
- speciation process
- allopatric speciation
- sympatric speciation
Example Sentences
Speciation can occur due to geographical isolation.
نوع کی تقسیم جغرافیائی تنہائی کی وجہ سے ہو سکتی ہے۔
No' ki taqseem jughrafiai tanhai ki wajah se ho sakti hai.
Darwin's theory of evolution involves the process of speciation.
ڈارون کا نظریہ ارتقاء نوع کی تقسیم کے عمل کو شامل کرتا ہے۔
Darwin ka nazriya irtiqaa no' ki taqseem ke amal ko shaamil karta hai.
Understanding speciation is crucial for conservation efforts.
نوع کی تقسیم کو سمجھنا تحفظی کوششوں کے لیے نہایت اہم ہے۔
No' ki taqseem ko samajhna tahafuz ki koshishon ke liye nihayat ahem hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Speciation is like 'special creation' of species.
Imagine different birds evolving in isolated environments, each transforming into unique species.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "species" — appearance or kind
First known use: 20th century
The term was first introduced in the biological sciences to describe the process by which new species are formed. Its usage has evolved alongside advances in evolutionary biology.