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    Exam 7: Mendelian Genetics in Populations II: Migration, Drift, & Nonrandom Mating
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    Unusually High Rates of Rare Heritable Traits,such as Achromatopsia in the Pingelapese
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Unusually High Rates of Rare Heritable Traits,such as Achromatopsia in the Pingelapese

Question 18

Question 18

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Unusually high rates of rare heritable traits,such as achromatopsia in the Pingelapese people,is often due to ________.


A) genetic drift
B) natural selection
C) hitchhiking
D) the founder effect
E) None of the above.

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