What is an example of a reason why an ecologist would employ a molecular marker?
A) To differentiate one individual of a species from another
B) To measure the amount of gene flow between populations of a species
C) To trace lineages of a species from generation to generation
D) To detect adaptive variation between populations of a species

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Molecular markers can be used for all these purposes: distinguishing individuals, measuring gene flow, tracing lineages, and detecting adaptive variation.

What Is an Example of a Reason Why an Ecologist