A Well-Known Example of a Balanced Polymorphism Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

A well-known example of a balanced polymorphism is

• A) acclimatization response.
• B) body shape in cold climates.
• C) red hair color.
• D) sickle-cell anemia.

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Definitions:

Naturalistic Fallacy

The (mistaken) idea that anything “natural” must be “good.”

Evolutionary Fallacy

The erroneous argument or assumption that every current trait or behavior of a species can be fully explained by its evolutionary utility or adaptation.

Traits Evolved

Traits Evolved refers to the adaptation and changes in the heritable characteristics of a species over generations through the process of natural selection.

Inheritance

The method through which genetic data is transmitted from parents to their children.