The Founder Effect Differs from a Population Bottleneck in That

question 24

Multiple Choice

The founder effect differs from a population bottleneck in that the founder effect ________.

• A)requires a small population
• B)is a type of natural selection
• C)can occur only on an oceanic island colony
• D)involves the isolation of a small colony of individuals from a larger population

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