How do natural disasters contribute to genetic drift?

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Saruchi mahi
Feb 28, 2017
  1. genetic drift means chance elimination of gene of trait when a section of population dies of natural calamity.

Explanation:

  • Example:In case of snowstrom ,the induviduals having allelas that provide resistance to cold survive ,whereas others die.It eliminates certain alleles and fixes other alleles ,thereby reducing genetic variability of the population .
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