The Statement, __________, Is Not True

question 34

Multiple Choice

The statement, __________, is not true.

• A)"genetic drift can operate in any population, large or small"
• B)"fixation due to genetic drift is more rapid in large populations"
• C)"genetic drift is a mechanism of genetic evolution"
• D)"it is a change in allele frequency that results from chance"
• E)"alleles can be lost by chance rather than because of any disadvantages they confer"

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Definitions:

Population Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a population's set of values.

Set of Data

A collection of related values or observations that can be analyzed to find patterns or insights.

Data

Information gathered for examination and considered in decision-making or analysis.

Equal

Having the same value, quantity, measure, or meaning as another.