Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 24, Problem 10TYK
Which of the following would not contribute to allopatric
- a. genetic drift
- b. gene flow
- c. different selection pressures
- d. founder effect
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