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segrsyd

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on: Aug 11, 2018

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

voltaire123

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

founder effects

Answer to Question 2

b

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