Besides selection on multilocus genotypes, there are two other mechanisms that can create linkage disequilibrium. What are they?

What will be an ideal response?


genetic drift and population admixture

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A. carbon B. oxygen C. hydrogen D. nitrogen E. iodine

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Most biologists now agree that the common ancestor of all animals was probably a eumetazoan

a. True b. False

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Steroid hormones act by

a. interacting with a target cell's DNA. b. activating mitochondria in target cells. c. acting on ribosomes for protein synthesis. d. stimulating mitosis. e. helping glucose into the target cell.

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Describe the genetic material of a prokaryote.

A) DNA is arranged in several linear chromosomes. B) A circular piece of DNA is found in the nucleus. C) Prokaryotic chromosomes can be found in their mitochondria. D) Circular pieces of DNA are found in the cytoplasm. E) One long strand of DNA is found in the nucleus.

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