The higher the proportion of loci that are "fixed" in a population, the lower are that population's ________.
A) nucleotide variability
B) chromosome number
C) average heterozygosity
D) nucleotide variability and average heterozygosity

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When more loci are "fixed," there is less genetic variation, leading to lower nucleotide variability and average heterozygosity.

The Higher the Proportion of Loci That Are "Fixed" in a Population