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Question
Genetic drift operates in
Options
A.small isolated population
B.large isolated population
C.fast reproductive population
D.slow reproductive population
Solution
Genetic drift refers to changes in allele frequencies of a gene pool due to chance. Through it operated both in large and small populations, it is excepted to be significant only in small populations, where alleles may become extinct or get fixed by chance alone.
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