Which of the following can cause evolutionary change in a small population?

A) Homozygous individuals
B) Lack of mutations
C) Genetic drift
D) Lack of gene flow
E) All recessive alleles


C

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A primary immune response is the ________

A) production of primary-type antibodies in the first day of exposure to a microorganism
B) immune response elicited by the second exposure of lymphocytes to a particular antigen
C) immune response elicited by the first exposure of lymphocytes to a particular antigen
D) immune response elicited by the first exposure of memory cells to a particular antigen

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