Multiple Choice
Genetic rescue of endangered species would be most useful in a species that
A) has a low population and low genetic diversity.
B) has few deleterious alleles, so it can be safely hybridized.
C) cannot be hybridized, due to lack of close relatives.
D) is small enough to make gene therapy a viable option.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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