When Using the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium Model,we Assume That

question 9

Multiple Choice

When using the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium model,we assume that

• A)the population is infinitely large.
• B)the population under study has experienced gene flow.
• C)the population has passed through a bottleneck.
• D)natural selection is not occurring.

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Definitions:

Perfect Mobility

The theoretical condition in which factors of production such as labor and capital can be moved without any barriers between industries or geographical locations.

Perfect Knowledge

A theoretical situation in which all participants in a market have complete and accurate information about past, present, and future conditions.

Short Run

A period in economics where at least one factor of production is fixed, leading to limited adjustments in production or operation.

Long Run

An economic phase where every production factor and cost can adjust completely to alterations, due to their variable nature.