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Which can adapt to change alleles offspring individual or populations?
It is populations which adapt. Alleles are passed on or not, offspring and individuals survive or not.
How doe competition increase stability in an ecosystem?
Competition keeps populations balanced in an ecosystems. it keeps populations balanced
What happens to a populations alleles as they change one time?
Evolution is the change in the frequency of alleles of a population of organisms over time.
How does competition increase stability in ecosystem?
It keeps population balanced. Apex bru
Why do populations have variation in certain?
For one thing, different individuals have different alleles.
What role do alleles play in determining the variety of hair colors seen in human populations?
Alleles are different forms of a gene that can determine traits like hair color. The variety of hair colors in human populations is influenced by the combination of alleles inherited from parents. Different alleles can produce different pigments, leading to a range of hair colors such as black, brown, blonde, and red.
Multiple alleles can be studied only in individuals?
Multiple alleles can indeed be studied in individuals, particularly through genetic analysis to determine which alleles are present in a given locus. This involves examining the different forms of a gene that can exist in a population, known as alleles, and how they interact to produce a specific trait or characteristic in an individual. This can provide insights into genetic diversity and inheritance patterns within a population.
Do alleles behave the same way no matter what the population size is?
In small populations, genetic drift can have a greater impact on allele frequencies, leading to more rapid changes than in large populations where genetic drift has a smaller effect. Additionally, in small populations, the effects of genetic drift can increase the likelihood of alleles being lost through random sampling.
What is the role of population genetics in the study of microevolution?
Microevolution can be studied by observing changes in the numbers and types of alleles, or genetics, in populations.
What hsa to change from generation to generation in an evolving population?
The frequency of the populations alleles. Their gene frequency must change to have evolution.
How does natural slection affect the allele frequency in a gene pool?
Natural selection can lead to changes in allele frequencies within a gene pool by favoring certain alleles that provide individuals with a reproductive advantage in a particular environment. This can result in the increase of beneficial alleles and the decrease of detrimental ones over time. Ultimately, natural selection drives the process of evolution by shaping the genetic makeup of populations.
How do dominant lethal alleles persist in populations even though their fitness is essentially zero?
Huntington's disease, where the lethal allele expresses itself very late in an individuals life. Persons carrying the dominant lethal allele does not become aware of the disease until after their reproductive age. Thus, they pass the lethal allele to their children without knowing and the allele persists.
