The Phenotypic Frequencies of a Character Sometimes Form a Smooth

question 20

Multiple Choice

The phenotypic frequencies of a character sometimes form a smooth, bell-shaped curve because

• A) only two distinct alleles underlie the trait.
• B) environmental variation smooths out the gaps between phenotypes.
• C) sampling error when measuring the trait smooths out the variation.
• D) continuous, smooth variation has a very high mutation rate.

Assess common misconceptions about crime, poverty, and welfare dependency.

Identify the role of employment discrimination and education in income distribution.

Understand the distribution of property income among different income brackets.

Differentiate between liberal and conservative approaches to welfare and poverty alleviation.

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