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Chytridiomycosis is a fungal disease first identified in 1998 as a cause of massive amphibian deaths.In some severely impacted populations, a few individuals have survived, perhaps because of somenatural resistance. If these resistant individuals continue to survive and prosper, new resistantpopulations might emerge. (Please answer both A and B.)A. This would be an example of: a) genetic drift, b) natural selection, or c) the founder effect.B. Briefly explain why.

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