In Which of the Following Scenarios Will Genetic Drift Have

question 55

Multiple Choice

In which of the following scenarios will genetic drift have a progressively larger impact on allele frequencies in a population?

• A) when gene flow increases
• B) when population size decreases
• C) when mutation rate decreases
• D) when random mating increases

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