The Relatively Short-Term Changes in Allele Frequencies Within a Population

question 3

Multiple Choice

The relatively short-term changes in allele frequencies within a population is

• A) fitness.
• B) adaptation.
• C) microevolution.
• D) convergent evolution.
• E) natural selection.

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