All of the Following Are True of Genetic Bottlenecks,EXCEPT

question 41

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of genetic bottlenecks,EXCEPT

• A) bottlenecks affect small populations more than large populations.
• B) bottlenecks are a kind of genetic drift.
• C) bottlenecks reduce the frequency of every allele in a population.
• D) bottlenecks can be caused by poor weather conditions.
• E) bottlenecks decrease the ability of populations to adapt to changing environments.

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