1. If an allele were completely removed from a population, then what would be the effect on the population's genetic diversity?

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1. If an allele were completely removed from a
population, then what would be the effect on
the population's genetic diversity?
2. Natural Disaster could cause which type of
genetic drift
to occur?
3. Migration due to, habitat change, wind or
movement of organisms is called__
4. Create and explain an illustration to
demonstrate how
the founder's effect happens in
a population.
Transcribed Image Text:1. If an allele were completely removed from a population, then what would be the effect on the population's genetic diversity? 2. Natural Disaster could cause which type of genetic drift to occur? 3. Migration due to, habitat change, wind or movement of organisms is called__ 4. Create and explain an illustration to demonstrate how the founder's effect happens in a population.
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  • In population genetics, evolution is defined as a change in the frequency of allele in a population over time.
  • So, evolution is any shift in allele frequencies in a population over generations. 
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