Which of the Following Can Affect a Small, Endangered Population

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can affect a small, endangered population so severely that it goes extinct?

• A) Lost alleles and/or low genetic diversity
• B) Increased mating opportunities
• C) Sexual selection
• D) Matings with a closely related species
• E) Artificially adding new genes

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