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Which of the Following Is Known to Be the Leading

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Which of the following is known to be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States?


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Founder Effects

A genetic phenomenon where a new population starts from a few ancestors, leading to a reduced genetic variation compared to the original population.

Translation

In genetics, the process of conversion of RNA instructions into proteins.

Macroevolutionary Model

A theoretical framework that looks at the large-scale evolutionary changes that occur over long periods, including the formation of new species and the extinction of others.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution involving random changes in the frequency of alleles within a population over time, not necessarily driven by natural selection.

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