Question

Which of these sentences is true with respect to species?

Two organisms belong to the same species even if they are separated by a geographical barrier, as long as they can mate and produce sterile offspring.

Two organisms belong to the same species even if they are separated by a geographical barrier, as long as they can mate and produce fertile offspring.

Two organisms belong to different species if they are separated by a geographical barrier, even if they can reproduce and produce fertile offspring.

Answer 1

"Two organisms belong to the same species even if they are separated by a geographical barrier, as long as they can mate and produce fertile offspring" is correct. geographical boundaries do not affect the legitimacy of the species.