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Can you explain which answer is accurate and why it's the correct choice?

The red star indicates a mutation in a gene that results in cancer and that is inherited.
The increased prevalence of this disease in the new population after the migration
event resulted because of a:
a) Genetic bottleneck
b) Founder Effect
Founder
Original population
Marked population
decrease, migration,
or isolation
Generations later
NOR
Transcribed Image Text:The red star indicates a mutation in a gene that results in cancer and that is inherited. The increased prevalence of this disease in the new population after the migration event resulted because of a: a) Genetic bottleneck b) Founder Effect Founder Original population Marked population decrease, migration, or isolation Generations later NOR
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