Where does genetic drift operate ?

Island populations

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Smaller populations

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Larger populations

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Mendelian populations

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The correct option is C Smaller populations
Genetic drift or allelic drift is the change in the frequency of a gene variant in a population because of random sampling. It is more likely to happen in small and isolated populations.

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