menu-iconExamlexExamLexServices

Discover

Ask a Question
  1. All Topics
  2. Topic
    Biology
  3. Study Set
    Biology Concepts and Applications
  4. Exam
    Exam 17: Processes of Evolution
  5. Question
    The Introduction of a Small Population onto an Island That
Solved

The Introduction of a Small Population onto an Island That

Question 75

Question 75

Multiple Choice

The introduction of a small population onto an island that results in a limited gene pool for a population best describes ____.


A) the Hardy-Weinberg law
B) genetic drift
C) the bottleneck effect
D) the founder effect
E) the effect of genetic isolation

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Q71: The sharp reduction of the gene pool

Q72: Allopatric speciation requires _.<br>A)gradual evolutionary changes<br>B)geographic isolation<br>C)polyploidy<br>D)adaptive

Q73: Allopatric and sympatric speciation both occur in

Q74: In a population that is in Hardy-Weinberg

Q76: Most changes in DNA sequence are _.<br>A)neutral<br>B)lethal<br>C)beneficial<br>D)functional<br>E)structural

Q77: Match the event with the most appropriate

Q78: Mutations that neither harm nor help an

Q79: The influence of genetic drift on allele

Q80: New alleles arise by<br>A)mutation.<br>B)migration.<br>C)genetic drift.<br>D)random mating.<br>E)independent assortment.

Q107: Complete reproductive isolation is evidence that what

Examlex

ExamLex

About UsContact UsPerks CenterHomeschoolingTest Prep

Work With Us

Campus RepresentativeInfluencers

Links

FaqPricingChrome Extension

Download The App

Get App StoreGet Google Play

Policies

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines

Scan To Download

qr-code

Copyright © (2025) ExamLex LLC.

Privacy PolicyTerms Of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines