Genetic drift that occurs in small, new colonies is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


founder effect

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

The outermost layer of the human eye is the _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Biology & Microbiology

Sexual reproduction increases genetic variability through

a. the exchange of genetic information between male and female gametes during meiosis I. b. the random separation of homologous chromosomes. c. the union of male and female gametes. d. crossing over, independent assortment, and random fertilization. e. random assortment of male and female chromosomes.

Biology & Microbiology

Photosynthetic pigments in its membrane What part of the chloroplast has photosynthetic pigments in its membrane?

a) granum b) mesophyll c) chlorophyll d) thylakoid e) stroma

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following microbes is not correctly matched to an acceptable control method?

A) Enveloped virus: glutaraldehyde-based detergents B) Endospore: autoclaving C) Mycobacteria: hydrogen peroxide D) Prions: chlorine treatment E) Protozoan: boiling water

Biology & Microbiology