Each of the Following Has a Better Chance of Influencing

question 10

Multiple Choice

Each of the following has a better chance of influencing gene frequencies in small populations than in large populations, but which one most consistently requires a small population as a precondition for its occurrence?

• A)Mutation
• B)Non-random mating
• C)Genetic drift
• D)Natural selection
• E)Gene flow

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Definitions:

Brain Regions

Specific areas within the brain that are responsible for different functions, such as emotional regulation, sensory processing, and motor control.

Stimuli

External or internal changes that affect the senses and can elicit responses from an organism.

Cerebral Asymmetry

The anatomical, functional, and physiological differences between the two hemispheres of the brain.

Mirror Neurons

Mirror neurons are neurons that fire both when performing an action and when observing the same action performed by another, playing a role in learning, imitation, and empathy.