Frequency-Dependent Selection Acts to Decrease the Frequency of Which Phenotype

question 52

Multiple Choice

Frequency-dependent selection acts to decrease the frequency of which phenotype in a population?

• A) the least common phenotype
• B) the phenotype at an extreme of the normal distribution
• C) the most conspicuous phenotype
• D) the most common phenotype
• E) the most camouflaged phenotype

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Definitions:

Facial

A beauty treatment for the face, typically including cleansing, steam, exfoliation, extractions, creams, lotions, facial masks, peels, and massage.

Trigeminal Nerves

The fifth cranial nerve responsible for sensory data in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

Scalp

The scalp is the anatomical area bordered by the face at the front, and by the neck at the sides and back, comprised of five layers and containing hair follicles and sebaceous glands.

Skin

The largest organ of the body that acts as a barrier protecting against physical, thermal, and chemical injury, and pathogens.