Matching
Match each of the following definitions with the correct agent of microevolutionary change.
Premises:
differential survivorship or reproduction of individuals with different genotypes
change in allele frequencies as individuals join a population and reproduce
random changes in allele frequencies caused by chance events
heritable change in DNA
choice of mates based on their phenotypes and genotypes
Responses:
nonrandom mating
natural selection
genetic drift
mutation
gene flow
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
differential survivorship or reproduction of individuals with different genotypes
change in allele frequencies as individuals join a population and reproduce
random changes in allele frequencies caused by chance events
heritable change in DNA
choice of mates based on their phenotypes and genotypes
Premises:
differential survivorship or reproduction of individuals with different genotypes
change in allele frequencies as individuals join a population and reproduce
random changes in allele frequencies caused by chance events
heritable change in DNA
choice of mates based on their phenotypes and genotypes
Responses:
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