Use This Information to Answer the Following Questions

question 43

Multiple Choice

Use this information to answer the following questions.
You are studying three populations of birds.Population A has ten birds,of which one is brown (a recessive trait) and nine are red.Population B has 100 birds,of which ten are brown.Population C has 30 birds,and three of them are brown.
-Which population is most likely to be subject to genetic drift?

• A)population A
• B)population B
• C)population C
• D)It would depend on the severity of a natural disaster.
• E)The population with the higher number of dispersing individuals.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Organs

Organs involved in the production of gametes (sperm and eggs) and in supporting the processes of fertilization, pregnancy, and childbirth.

Homeostasis

The ability of a living organism to maintain stable internal conditions despite changes in the external environment.

Circulatory System

The body's system responsible for the transport of blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body, involving the heart and blood vessels.

Surface-Area-To-Volume Ratio

Ratio of a cell’s outside area to its internal volume; the relationship limits the maximum size of a cell.