__________ is a type of genetic drift that results from a small portion of a population becoming isolated from the parent population. And mating only among themselves: the new populations genetic structure matches the genetic structure of the small starting population

A. Gene flow
B. Migration
C. The bottleneck effect
D. The founder effect


D. The founder effect

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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