Multiple Choice
When a few individuals colonize a distant locality and start a new population, the allele frequencies of the gene pool may be different than those in the original population. This is known as ____.
A) the founder effect
B) a population bottleneck
C) genetic equilibrium
D) the Hardy-Weinberg principle
E) natural selection
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