Outbreeding Depression Occurs When

Question

Outbreeding depression occurs when
A) locally adapted genotypes are disrupted.
B) locally adapted genotypes are selected for.
C) Neis large.
D) Neis small.
E) none of the above

Accepted Answer

Outbreeding depression occurs when locally adapted genotypes are disrupted, leading to a decrease in fitness due to the introduction of genes from different populations that may not be well-suited to the local environment.