If a population is not in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, we can conclude that:
A. evolution has occurred.
B. natural selection has occurred.
C. one of the assumptions of the Hardy-
Weinberg equilibrium has been violated.
D. evolution has occurred because one of the
assumptions of the Hardy-Weinberg
equilibrium has been violated.
E. all of the answer options are correct.
D
You might also like to view...
The critical enzymatic virulence factor that helps allow Helicobacter pylori survive in the harsh acidic environment of the stomach is ________, which drives the local pH up.
What will be an ideal response?
Living organisms are members of all of the levels listed below. However, rocks are components of
a. the community. b. the population. c. the ecosystem only. d. the biosphere only. e. both the ecosystem and the biosphere.
Which term refers to a haploid organism that produces gametes?
a. spore b. gametophyte c. gamete d. sporophyte
Over the course of evolution, humans have obtained four Hox gene clusters due to duplication. The presence of multiple Hox gene clusters suggests what?
A) Only one of the clusters is silent since it would result in Drosophila development not vertebrate. B) Only two of the clusters are active and represent the added complexity of vertebrate development. C) Three of the four clusters are silent and have no effect on development. D) All four clusters are active and represent the added complexity of vertebrate development.