A Population of Australian Wallabies Is Found to Have Many

question 8

Multiple Choice

A population of Australian wallabies is found to have many more homozygous individuals than expected.What does this result indicate?

• A) Inbreeding is likely occurring.
• B) The population size is very large.
• C) The population is likely to be healthy.
• D) The population is likely to be healthy but may not remain healthy for much longer.
• E) Allelic diversity is high.

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