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Negative Assortative Mating Preserves Genetic Variation in a Population by Producing

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Negative assortative mating preserves genetic variation in a population by producing a situation in which


A) "birds of a feather flock together."
B) "opposites attract."
C) individuals tend to choose mates with phenotypes similar to their own.
D) inbreeding tends to occur more often than chance.

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