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leilurhhh

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on: Jun 22, 2018

The term for what happens when rare genetic disorders begin to surface more frequently in closed communities is

A) genetic drift.
B) hybrid vigor.
C) hemophilia.
D) founder effect.

Question 2

Hemophilia is

A) due to an error in meiosis.
B) due to an error in mitosis.
C) carried by a recessive gene.
D) carried by a dominant gene.

scikid

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C

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