Answer: Fertilization
Explanation: Fertilization occurs when a sperm and an egg combine
<span>Methyl groups
</span>DNA<span> methylation is a process by which </span>methyl groups<span> are added to the </span>DNA<span> molecule. Methylation can change the activity of a </span>DNA<span> segment without changing the sequence.</span>
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
The small population size means that the new colony may have reduced genetic variation from the original population and that variation, in this case, included the dominant allele for Huntington's disease. Genetic drift, along with natural selection, mutation, and migration, is one of the basic mechanisms of evolution. In this case, it was a chance that the settlers all carried the allele for Huntington's disease.
