Horses and donkeys have similarities in taxa such as belonging to the same family but...

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Horses and donkeys have similarities in taxa such as belonging to the same family but not the same species While horses and donkeys often occupy the same pastures hybrid off spring can be produced between the two species However the hybrids are typically sterile Which of the following best explains why horses and donkeys are reproductively isolated A The males of one species and the females of the other species are fertile at different times B C D The two species have a different number of chromosomes resulting in a postzygotic barrier Horses and donkeys are reproductively isolated because the two species have different mating calls Geographic isolation creates a prezygotic barrier between the two species

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