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

1.Both individuals and populations can evolve.
2. Biological evolution can be defined as a change in the frequency of alleles in the gene pool.
3. Real-world populations are usually found to be in a state of genetic equilibrium.
4. If a population is in genetic equilibrium, then p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1.
5. The process of genetic drift is most significant in a population that is small.


1.false
2. true
3. false
4. true
5. true

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