Intermarriage Between Natives and Africans Was Quite Common in the New

question 24

True/False

Intermarriage between natives and Africans was quite common in the New World,as were Native/English marriages,though African/English marriages were banned.

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Definitions:

Founder Effect

Genetic drift that results from a small population colonizing a new area.

Frequency-Dependent Selection

Frequency-Dependent Selection refers to an evolutionary process by which the fitness of a phenotype or genotype depends on its frequency relative to other phenotypes or genotypes in the population.

Phenotype

A collection of visible features or attributes in an organism that emerge through the combination of its genetic makeup and environmental influences.

Fitness

In evolutionary terms, an organism's ability to survive and reproduce, thereby passing its genes onto the next generation more effectively than others.