Cheetahs have been through a genetic bottleneck; evidence for this is that
A. little natural selection occurs in this species.
B. they originally came from small areas of Africa.
C. these cats are members of an endangered species.
D. the body is long, thin, and graceful.
E. there is very little genetic variability.
Answer: E
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