Which of the Following Populations Would Be Expected to Experience

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following populations would be expected to experience the greatest degree of genetic drift?

• A) Oak trees in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• B) White-tailed deer in the eastern U.S.
• C) Wild pandas
• D) Rat populations in New York City
• E) Canada geese

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