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Q: What do biologists call the process when allele frequencies in a population of a species change over time due to chance?
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What is the process called when allele frequencies in a population of a species change over time?

Evolution; the change in allele frequencies over time in a population of organisms.


What do biologist call the process when allele frequencies in a population of a species change over time due to change?

FOR PENNFOSTER....the answer is C) genetic drift


A genetic change which can effect a species fitness?

evolution within a species. the allele frequencies in a gene pool of a population


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Biologists can work for the government, or in zoos or aquariums. Biologists are hired to conduct research and study species of animals.


As biologists classify the diversity of life what two main tasks do they carry out?

concentrate on specific place and study the population of each species within the place..


How can nonrandom mating change allel frequencies?

Non-random mating means that individuals of many species have a choice about which partners to mate with. In population genetics, allele frequencies are used to depict the amount of genetic diversity in a species. There is no current research to show nonrandom mating impacts a species genetic diversity.


Why is it important for biologists to include scientific names when reporting their research to other biologists around the world?

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What is it called when no evolution takes place?

When no evolution takes place in a population, it is called genetic equilibrium or genetic stasis. This means that the allele frequencies in the population remain constant over generations.


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