The Original Source of Genetic Variation That Serves as the Raw

question 29

Multiple Choice

The original source of genetic variation that serves as the raw material for natural selection is ________.

• A)mutation
• B)gene flow
• C)geographic isolation
• D)random fertilization

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or expectations.

Empathy

The capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within their frame of reference, that is, the capacity to place oneself in another's position.

Just World

The belief that the world is fundamentally fair and all actions and decisions result in fair or deserved consequences.

Diving Board

A flexible board secured at one end and projecting over water, used for diving or jumping into a pool.