The Process That Decreases the Number of Organisms with Phenotypes

question 40

Multiple Choice

The process that decreases the number of organisms with phenotypes less fit to meet environmental challenges is:

• A) natural selection.
• B) genetic drift.
• C) gene flow.
• D) genetic polymorphism.
• E) migration.

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Definitions:

Internalizes

The process of adopting the beliefs, attitudes, or norms of others as one's own, often without external evidence of those beliefs.

Self-Awareness

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Self-Negativism

A tendency towards self-depreciation or adopting a negative view of oneself, often associated with depressive symptoms.

Self-Regulation

The ability to manage and control one's own emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in accordance with situational demands.