OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
EVOLUTION
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Question
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A virus killed most of the seals in the North Sea (e.g. dropped the population from 8000 to 800). In an effort to help preserve the species, scientists caught 20 of the remaining seals and used them to start a new population in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Which of the following statements would accurately describe the new population?
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The new seal population is genetically less diverse than the original population
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The new seal population is genetically more diverse than the original population
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There is equal genetic variety compared to the original population
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None of the answers
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Explanation:
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