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The loss in genetic biodiversity due to a tornado is an example of

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Answer is: bottleneck effect.
Bottleneck effect is a intense reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events. Tornado reduce the variation in the gene pool of a population, so genetic diversity remains lower and population reduce its ability to adapt.
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