In a Large Population of Plants, Notches in the Leaves

question 8

Multiple Choice

In a large population of plants, notches in the leaves are caused by a dominant allele N and lack of notches by a recessive allele n. Over many generations the proportion of plants in the population with notched leaves increases. What is the most likely cause?

• A) Dominant alleles generally increase in frequency over time.
• B) The recessive alleles were all masked by the dominant alleles.
• C) Directional selection favored plants with notched leaves.
• D) Genetic drift caused a steady movement toward a greater proportion of plants with notched leaves.

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