Genetic Drift and the Founder Effect

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Genetic Drift and the Founder Effect: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Genetic Drift, Gene Pool, Founder Effect & Bottleneck Effect etc.

Important Questions on Genetic Drift and the Founder Effect

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Biology>Selection and Evolution>Genetic Drift and the Founder Effect> Q 1

What is meant by founder effect?

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Explain Bottleneck effect.

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Explain the terms: Gene pool and Gene frequency.

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Define gene pool.

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Biology>Selection and Evolution>Genetic Drift and the Founder Effect> Q 5

The sum total of genes present in all individuals of interbreeding or Mendelian population is called _____.