Watson, the Computer, Won His Game of Jeopardy Against Two

question 75

Multiple Choice

Watson, the computer, won his game of Jeopardy against two very skilled opponents. However, he would not do very well at

• A) checkers
• B) chess
• C) poker
• D) Trivial Pursuit

Identify the factors that lead to the loss of genetic variation in populations.

Understand the role of sexual selection and sexual dimorphism in the evolution of species.

Explain the impact of genetic drift, particularly in small populations.

Describe the processes that lead to sympatric and allopatric speciation.

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