Multiple Choice
You have a small population of beetles. One day a large rainstorm causes flooding and wipes out 87% of the population. The remaining individuals have much lower genetic variation than the original population. Which of the following would explain the lack of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium seen after the flood?
A) founder effect
B) random mating
C) small population size
D) genetic drift
E) migration
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