Which of the following would change the allele frequencies of a population?

A. Tall people in a population preferentially marry other tall people.
B. A population on an island remains isolated and no one leaves or moves onto the island.
C. Lack of mutation in the DNA
D. All of the answer choices would change allele frequencies of a population.


Answer: A

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