Which of the Evolutionary Forces Is MOST Likely to Decrease

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the evolutionary forces is MOST likely to decrease variation between populations?

• A) gene flow
• B) the founder effect
• C) mutation
• D) natural selection

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