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Conservation biologists studying cheetah populations have determined that the lack of genetic diversity among the cheetahs is due to genetic drift. Which statement explains the most likely consequence of having a low genetic diversity on the cheetah population?.

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The cheetah population becomes less likely to survive an outbreak of a disease or an environmental change, increasing the chance

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