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Why are the gene pools of small populations reduced compared to those of larger populations? (1 point)
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lack of suitable mates
lack of suitable mates
bottleneck events
bottleneck events
lack of advantageous traits
lack of advantageous traits
inbreeding
inbreeding
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inbreeding
In small populations relatives breed more often, increasing homozygosity and allowing alleles to be lost by chance, which reduces the gene pool.
In small populations relatives breed more often, increasing homozygosity and allowing alleles to be lost by chance, which reduces the gene pool.
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