Question

A bottleneck event reduces the population of bears in one area by 80% which statement is correct about the Bears gene Paul would it be it has temporarily decreased so disadvantages traits are more likely to be passed on or is it it has temporary temporarily increased so disadvantages traits are less likely to be passed on, or it has temporarily decreased, so disadvantageous traits are less likely to be passed on or it has temporarily increased, so disadvantageous traits are more likely to be passed on

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The correct statement would be "The bear population's gene pool has temporarily decreased, so disadvantageous traits are more likely to be passed on."