Inbreeding Depression Is Caused by

question 37

Multiple Choice

Inbreeding depression is caused by

• A)a reduction in fitness caused by deleterious recessives.
• B)random mating.
• C)mutation-selection balance.
• D)A and B
• E)All of the above

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