Which Statement Is NOT True About Nonrandom Mating

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true about nonrandom mating?

• A)Inbreeding is mating between relatives more often than by chance.
• B)Inbreeding is a change in allele frequencies that increases the proportion of heterozygotes in the population.
• C)An example is when a tall man marries a tall woman.
• D)Nonrandom mating tends to cause subdivision into two phenotypic classes with reduced gene flow between them.
• E)An example is when the strongest male wins the opportunity to mate with his choice of females.

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