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A:In small gene pools random fluctuation is insignificant.
B:In small gene pools random fluctuation significantly alters genetic variation.
C:In large gene pools random fluctuation is insignificant.
D:In large gene pools random fluctuation significantly alters genetic variation.
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11 years ago
B.. This represents random changes in small gene pools due to sampling errors in propagation of alleles. The bottleneck effect and founder effect are prime examples of genetic drift. In either case the number of individuals in a population is drastically reduced distorting the original allelic frequencies.
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