The Original Source of New Alleles Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The original source of new alleles is

• A) crossing over.
• B) independent assortment.
• C) fertilization.
• D) mutation.
• E) more than one of these.

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Definitions:

Risk-Free Return

The guaranteed return on an investment with zero risk of financial loss, typically associated with government bonds.

Standard Deviation

Standard deviation is a statistical measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points, commonly used to quantify the risk associated with an investment's return.

Dollar-Weighted Return

is a method for calculating the return on an investment, taking into account the timing of cash flows into and out of the investment, often used to measure the performance of a portfolio.

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.