Mutation as a Force in Genetic Diversity Serves to

question 28

Multiple Choice

Mutation as a force in genetic diversity serves to

• A) increase genetic diversity.
• B) rapidly change allele frequencies.
• C) maintain a genetic equilibrium.
• D) work against selection.
• E) do none of these.

Understand the basic components and calculations involved in determining GDP.

Distinguish between real GDP and nominal GDP and understand the effects of inflation and deflation on them.

Identify the types of expenditures included and excluded from GDP.

Comprehend the concept of national income and how it relates to GDP.

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