10. Effective population size refers to the number of individuals which can participate in the reproduction process. Which of the following proportions of individuals would bring about the highest effective population size? 20 females and 80 males 70 females and 30 males 45 females and 55 males 35 females and 65 males

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10. Effective population size refers to the
number of individuals which can participate in
the reproduction process.
Which of the following proportions of
individuals would bring about the highest
effective population size?
20 females and 80 males
70 females and 30 males
45 females and 55 males
35 females and 65 males
Transcribed Image Text:10. Effective population size refers to the number of individuals which can participate in the reproduction process. Which of the following proportions of individuals would bring about the highest effective population size? 20 females and 80 males 70 females and 30 males 45 females and 55 males 35 females and 65 males
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