Steele HS Population Genetics

Survival of the Fittest and Evolution were proposed by what scientist?

• Charles Darwin
• Albert Einstein
• Steven Hawking
• Isaac Newton

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

When every organism of a species has died.

• Evolution
• Natural Selection
• Extinction
• Artificial Selection

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Gene flow occurs...

• ...when natural forces act on existing variation
• ...when two populations mix, but do not mate
• ...when new individuals are added to a population
• ...when a population is split

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A change in a gene pool due to chance.

• Genetic drift

• gene pool

• Founder effect

• Bottleneck effect

The total collection of genes in a population at any one time.

• population genetics

• gene pool

• gene flow

• allele frequency

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

The movement of alleles between populations.

• population genetics

• gene pool

• gene flow

• allele frequency

The measure of how common a certain allele is in the population.

• population genetics

• gene pool

• Hardy Weinberg equilibrium

• allele frequency

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2