From an evolutionary point of view, what important process occurs when a young male baboon leaves the troop that he was born in to join another troop?
Answer : gene flow
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a. natural selection. b. mutation. c. genetic drift. d. all of these. e. none of these.
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What feature is common to all the alveolates?
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