What is meant by the statement, "natural selection is the one factor that can cause directional change in allele frequency relative to specific environmental factors"?

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It means that if the environment changes, then selective pressures change and allele frequencies
shift in response.

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Domestic violence against women is prevalent in patrilineal-patrilocal systems in which women are cut off from their supportive kin ties.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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"Nuyoricans" are Cuban immigrants who fled the Castro regime and settled in Florida

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Biologically, the people of the world are overwhelmingly similar to each other

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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