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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over time called?
selection
microevolution
distribution
recombination
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural selection that changes the distribution of a trait to favor one extreme phenotype is called
disruptive selection.
stabilizing selection.
normalizing selection.
directional selection.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In stabilizing selection, what occurs in a population?
The population shifts toward one of two extreme phenotypes.
Both extreme phenotypes shift toward the middle.
The intermediate phenotype becomes more common.
The intermediate phenotype becomes rare.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a population of birds, intermediate beak size is selected against, and both very small and very large beak sizes are favored. What type of selection is this an example of?
directional
disruptive
normal
stabilizing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Random by chance changes in allele frequencies within a population are called
gene flow.
gene pool.
genetic drift.
sexual selection.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A small number of birds, blown off course during migration, find an island and colonize it. This population will most likely experience genetic drift as a result of the
founder effect.
bottleneck effect.
sexual selection.
mutations.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is speciation?
combining of two species to form one with different traits
isolation that affects mating behavior
timing of mating that prevents normal sexual selection
divergence of two or more species from an existing one
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