Why Is Genetic Drift Often A Factor Influencing Speciation After A Founder Event?

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Why Is Genetic Drift Often A Factor Influencing Speciation After A Founder Event?

A) Because founder events typically involve movement of a group from one geographical area to a different geographical area B) Because founder events represent one type of allopatric speciation C) Because founder events typically involve small numbers of individuals D) Because founder events create conditions that do not allow interbreeding between founders and individuals from the founding population
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