Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be an example of directional selection?
A) Mutations change the gene frequency of a population.
B) All of the plants on an island are killed by a volcanic eruption.
C) In a forest, the taller oak trees produce twice as many acorns as shorter ones.
D) Mice that were painted with a white stripe by biologists were eaten by predators more often than those that were not painted
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Q1: If changes occur in the genetic diversity
Q2: New genes are introduced into a gene
Q4: The gene frequencies of a population can
Q5: Sexual selection can<br>A) change the gene frequency.<br>B)
Q6: Which of the following was a biological
Q7: If allele 'a' is favored, or selected
Q8: All of the following could result in
Q9: In order for the frequency of a
Q10: Which of the following would be necessary
Q11: The theory of natural selection was proposed<br>A)