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segrsyd

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When an existing population splits up into two, the kind of genetic drift that occurs is called ___________________ _____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Of the following species of Australopithecus, which is the earliest (the first one)?
 
  a. A. garhi
  b. A. anamensis
  c. A. afarensis
  d. A. africanus
  e. A. sediba



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Answer to Question 1

founder effects

Answer to Question 2

b



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