Worksheet #2: Synthesis Reactions Author: Andy Allan Created Date: 6/28/2001 11:42:46 PM
Alien: Isolation runs on an entirely new engine that was built from scratch by the Creative Assembly. The new engine allowed the development team to accommodate technical aspects like the game's atmospheric and lighting effects as well as the alien's behavioural design.
Why does geographic isolation cause speciation? An example of a separated population to geographic isolation are the American finches that migrated to the Hawaiian islands. From this original finch population, 23 new species of honeycreepers are evidence of speciation due to geographic isolation.