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What is the main driving force behind evolutionary change according to the text?
What is the main driving force behind evolutionary change according to the text?
- Human activities (correct)
- Genetic mutations
- Environmental factors
- Offspring inheritance
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source of genetic variation in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source of genetic variation in the text?
- Crossing over
- Gene exchange
- Random mating (correct)
- Point mutations
What process introduces new alleles into populations according to the text?
What process introduces new alleles into populations according to the text?
- Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
- Incomplete dominance
- Continuous variation
- Gene exchange (correct)
Which principle predicts genotype frequencies under conditions of random mating?
Which principle predicts genotype frequencies under conditions of random mating?
What type of variations may be due to environmental factors rather than genetic differences?
What type of variations may be due to environmental factors rather than genetic differences?
How are allele frequencies and genotype frequencies related in population data?
How are allele frequencies and genotype frequencies related in population data?
What does the term 'Evolutionary Approach' emphasize?
What does the term 'Evolutionary Approach' emphasize?
Why is it important to keep science and religion separate?
Why is it important to keep science and religion separate?
What does Darwin's proposed 'grand tree of life' symbolize?
What does Darwin's proposed 'grand tree of life' symbolize?
How do homologous traits help in understanding evolutionary relationships?
How do homologous traits help in understanding evolutionary relationships?
What does the concept of 'Convergent evolution' suggest?
What does the concept of 'Convergent evolution' suggest?
How do fossils contribute to understanding evolutionary history?
How do fossils contribute to understanding evolutionary history?
