The Change Over Time in the Frequency with Which Particular

question 77

Multiple Choice

The change over time in the frequency with which particular genes occur within an interbreeding population is referred to as

• A)polygenic transmission
• B)evolution
• C)natural selection
• D)dominant transmission

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Definitions:

Diminishing Marginal Returns

A principle stating that as additional units of a variable input are added to a fixed input, the additional output from each new unit of input will eventually decrease.

Variable Factors

Elements in production that can change in the short term, such as labor and raw materials, in contrast to fixed factors like capital.

Total Cost

The complete sum of all expenses incurred in the production of goods or services, including both fixed and variable costs.

Output

the total amount of goods or services produced by a company, industry, or economy in a given period.