NEET2021Zoology-Evolution
NEET 2021 Zoology Genetic Drift MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
The factor that leads to Founder effect in a population is:
A
Natural selection
B
Genetic recombination
C
Mutation
D
Genetic drift
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The Founder effect is a form of genetic drift that occurs when a small group of individuals establishes a new population.
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