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Genomics would be most appropriate for addressing which research question regarding the Nene?

The Hawaiian state bird, the Nene, has an uncertain evolutionary history. It is thought that is has evolved from some other type of goose that was blown to the islands during a typhoon.

a. How does the diet of Nene on each island influence gene expression of the BMR12 gene?

b. How has the introduction of invasive mongoose on Oahu and Maui impacted the Nene behavior on these islands?

c. Which species of North American goose is most closely related to the Nene?

d. How does the population fitness of Nenes differ by island?

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