In Contrast to Positive and Negative Selection, _____ Selection Acts

question 127

Multiple Choice

In contrast to positive and negative selection, _____ selection acts to maintain two or more alleles in a population.

• A)balancing
• B)disruptive
• C)stabilizing
• D)directional

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

An assessment of the degree to which the demand or supply for a product varies following a price alteration.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the amount of it that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

High-price Ranges

The upper levels of price points at which products or services are sold, often implying premium quality or exclusivity.

Perfectly Inelastic

Describes a situation in demand or supply where the quantity demanded or supplied does not change in response to a price change.