Disruptive Selection Operates Whenever

question 75

Multiple Choice

Disruptive selection operates whenever

• A) natural selection is disrupted by genetic drift.
• B) there is a balanced gene pool.
• C) only the smallest individuals survive.
• D) both extremes of the phenotype are more successful.

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Definitions:

Market Supply

The total quantity of a good or service that is available for purchase at a given price in a market.

Deadweight Loss

The decrease in economic effectiveness happening when a good or service does not reach or cannot reach its equilibrium state.

Monopsony Power

The market power held by a single buyer in a market, allowing them to influence prices and terms of trade.

Elasticity Of Market

A measure of how the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes in response to price or other economic factors.