When populations are small, gene frequencies can change from generation to

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When populations are small, gene frequencies can change from generation to generation and some alleles may become fixed in a population. This is called __________ .

Options:

A . assortative mating

B . inbreeding

C . heterosis

D . genetic drift

Answer: Option D

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