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Q: The type of genetic drift that follows the colonization of a new habitat by a small group of individuals is called?
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When is genetic drift likely to occur?

genetic drift may occur when a small group of individuals colonizes a new habitat


In what kinds of situations is genetic drift likely to occur?

Genetic drift may occur when a small group of individuals colonizes a new habitat. These individuals may carry alleles in different relative frequencies than did the larger population from which they came.


What is genetic drift most likely to occur in?

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What is biodiversity (include genetic and species)?

Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth. Biodiversity include the genetic variety among individuals in a species, the number of species in an ecosystem and the variety of ecosystems in the biosphere. The main factors causing the threat to biodiversity are pollution, habitat destruction, introduced species and overexploitation.


What is source habitat?

An area of habitat where a population's reproductive success exceeds mortality, and from which excess individuals disperse.


The number of individuals that can be supported in a given habitat is what?

Carrying capacity


Which of these statements describes a limitation of the Treaty of Plant Genetic Resources?

It does not address the loss of habitat.


How do bees get adapted to their habitat?

Adaptations are due to mutations in the genetic code. Nothing conciously adapts to the environment.


What is clumped dispersion?

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Earthquake damage causes two rabbits to be separated from the rest of the rabbits in their large habitat. They have no way to get back to their original habitat. The two rabbits mate with each other.?

The rabbits in the new habitat will have a higher risk of random genetic mutations than the rabbits in the original habitat.


What type of genetic recombination in bacteria involves DNA transfer by viruses?

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What implications would a change in genetic variability have if there was a major environmental change in the habitat of the pest or fungi populations?

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