Question
Which statement is correct about a bottleneck event? (1 point)
Responses
A bottleneck event increases the population of a species permanently.
A bottleneck event increases the population of a species permanently.
A bottleneck event decreases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event decreases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event increases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event increases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event decreases the population of a species permanently.
Responses
A bottleneck event increases the population of a species permanently.
A bottleneck event increases the population of a species permanently.
A bottleneck event decreases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event decreases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event increases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event increases the gene pool of a population.
A bottleneck event decreases the population of a species permanently.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct statement about a bottleneck event is:
**A bottleneck event decreases the gene pool of a population.**
Bottleneck events occur when a population's size is significantly reduced for at least one generation, leading to a loss of genetic diversity and a decrease in the gene pool.
**A bottleneck event decreases the gene pool of a population.**
Bottleneck events occur when a population's size is significantly reduced for at least one generation, leading to a loss of genetic diversity and a decrease in the gene pool.