A small group of white-tailed deer cross the frozen water of Lake Michigan and establish a population on a remote island. This small group of deer can best be described as 

A. renegades.
B. a founding population.
C. a newly formed species.
D. a new gene pool.


B. a founding population.

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Which statement is true?

A. There is no danger involved in recombinant DNA research in humans. B. There is no danger involved in recombinant DNA research in bacteria. C. There is no danger in releasing recombinant organisms into the environment. D. Stringent safety rules make the use of recombinant DNA research possible. E. Stringent safety rules make the use of recombinant DNA research impossible.

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