__________ is thought to be due to increased homozygosity
a. The founder effect
b. Genetic drift
c. Inbreeding depression
d. Heterozygote advantage
e. Gene flow
C
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a. Insects and vertebrates diverged from a common ancestor more recently than did yeasts and molds. b. Very little, unless the DNA sequences for the cytochrome c genes are compared. c. Yeasts evolved from molds, but vertebrates did not evolve from insects. d. Yeasts and molds diverged from a common ancestor more recently than did insects and vertebrates. e. The evolution of cytochrome c occurred more rapidly in yeasts and molds than in insects and vertebrates.
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A. Heliobacterium B. Clostridium C. Veillonella D. Caryophanon
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a. 1 to 2 b. 3 to 4 c. 6 to 7 d. 10 to 13 e. more than 50