How Can Evolution of a Population Occur Without Changing the Allele

question 54

Multiple Choice

How can evolution of a population occur without changing the allele frequency of a trait within the population?

• A)There is no mutation.
• B)More organisms enter the gene pool.
• C)The genotype frequencies of the population change over time.
• D)The population is small.

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