There is one choice missing from this question:
<span>a. narcoleptic fits
b. nightmares
c. apnea episodes
d. night terrors*
The correct answer is "night terrors". Night terrors are intense feelings at the first half of non-REM sleep that is characterized by fear, horror, trembling, shaking. Night terrors are different from nightmares as there are physical effects carried out from night terrors upon waking up such as screaming, crying, and sudden movements.</span>
Answer: <em>The Bottleneck Effect</em>
Explanation:
A Bottleneck effect is the sharp reduction of numbers of a population through environmental effects or human activity. It causes a loss of the genetic pool and its variety; genetic variation lowers and increases with time as random mutations occur.
Facilitated diffusion of substances crossing the cell (plasma) membrane takes place with the help of proteins such as channel proteins and carrier proteins.
