The correct response is inbreeding. Small populations often experience inbreeding, which can reduce genetic diversity and lead to a reduced gene pool. Inbreeding can increase the chances of expressing harmful recessive traits and can limit the overall adaptability of the population.
Why are the gene pools of small populations reduced compared to those of larger populations? (1 point)
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lack of advantageous traits
lack of advantageous traits
inbreeding
inbreeding
bottleneck events
bottleneck events
lack of suitable mates
lack of suitable mates
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