Q. Genetic drift operates to

A) Large isolated population
B) Small isolated population
C) Fast reproductive population
D) Slow reproductive population
Explanation

Genetic Drift The process of change in the genetic composition of a population due to chance or random events rather than by natural selection, resulting in changes in allele frequencies overtime. The effect of genetic drift in large populations is usually negligible whereas in small populations, it predominates

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