In What Type of Population Would Evolution Occur Most Rapidly

question 33

Multiple Choice

In what type of population would evolution occur most rapidly?

• A) a large population with a large gene pool
• B) a small population with a relatively diverse gene pool
• C) a small population with a small gene pool
• D) a large population with a relatively limited gene pool

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Definitions:

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a population that shares a particular characteristic or attribute.

Sample Proportion

The proportion or percentage of the sample that has a particular characteristic, often used to estimate the true population proportion.

Independent Samples

Two or more groups of data that are collected from populations that do not overlap, ensuring that the samples do not influence each other.

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