Question

What are some properties of the founder effect?

A) Adaptive, gradual or drastic depending on the situation.
B) Nonadaptive, random
C) Adaptive, gradual
D) Nonadaptive, gradual
E) Adaptive, drastic

Answer 1

E) Adaptive, drastic

Step-by-step explanation:

A founder effect occurs when a new colony is started by a few members of the original population. This small population size means that the colony may have: reduced genetic variation from the original population. a non-random sample of the genes in the original population.

Answer 2

the answer is Adaptive, gradual