Figure 17-11 the Accompanying Figure Is Showing A(n) ____________________

question 13

Essay

Figure 17-11


The accompanying figure is showing a(n) ____________________.

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Definitions:

Stabilizing Selection

A type of natural selection that favors the average individuals in a population and reduces variation around the mean phenotype.

Gene Pool

All the alleles of all the genes in a population; a pool of genetic resources.

Bottleneck Effect

A sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events or human activities, resulting in a decrease in genetic diversity.

Gene Pool

The complete set of unique genes within a population or species, constituting the genetic diversity that can be passed through reproduction.