10. How is mutation helpful in our society? A. It can help in the preservation of endangered organisms. B. It contributes to the formation of cancer tumors for medicinal studies. C. It can make sure that a new form of life is present in the society. D. Both B and C 11. Why is a small population greatly affected during genetic drift? A. There is no chance for any changes because the population is small. B. The individuals in the population are not fit to survive. C. When genetic drift occurs, certain alleles are being passed but not all of it, resulting in low genetic variation. D. Both A and C 12. According to Darwin, how does natural selection occur in the environment? A: It is by favoring heritable features that make the organism better suited to survive and reproduce. B. It is by producing a constant number of offspring while in the environment. C. It is by surviving for a fixed amount of time. D. It is by resisting the environment and keeping the environment from changing. 13. Where does mutation occur? A. egg cell B. gametes C. somatic cells D. both B and C 14. What do we call the drastic reduction in population due to a natural disaster or other random event in a type of genetic drift? A. genetic drift B. mutation C. bottleneck D. founder neck 15. A Which of the following affects the occurrence of natural selection in organisms? C. genes D. population A. ancestors B. environment

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9. Which parameter is necessary in order for genetic drift to occur?
A. The population must be large.
B. The population must be small.
C. The population must be under environmental stress.
D. The population should have an equal number of organisms.
B
10. How is mutation helpful in our society?
A. It can help in the preservation of endangered organisms.
B. It contributes to the formation of cancer tumors for medicinal studies.
C. It can make sure that a new form of life is present in the society.
D. Both B and C
11. Why is a small population greatly affected during genetic drift?
A. There is no chance for any changes because the population is srnall.
B. The individuals in the population are not fit to survive.
C. When genetic drift occurs, certain alleles are being passed but not all of it,
resulting in low genetic variation.
D. Both A and C
12. According to Darwin, how does natural selection occur in the environment?
A: It is by favoring heritable features that make the organism better suited to survive
and reproduce.
B. It is by producing a constant number of offspring while in the environment.
C. It is by surviving for a fixed amount of time.
D. It is by resisting the environment and keeping the environment from changing.
13. Where does mutation occur?
B
A. egg cell
B. gametes
C. somatic cells
D. both B and C
14. What do we call the drastic reduction in population due to a natural disaster or other
random event in a type of genetic drift?
A. genetic drift
B. mutation
C. bottleneck
D. founder neck
15. A Which of the following affects the occurrence of natural selection in organisms?
C. genes
D. population
A. ancestors
B. environment
Transcribed Image Text:9. Which parameter is necessary in order for genetic drift to occur? A. The population must be large. B. The population must be small. C. The population must be under environmental stress. D. The population should have an equal number of organisms. B 10. How is mutation helpful in our society? A. It can help in the preservation of endangered organisms. B. It contributes to the formation of cancer tumors for medicinal studies. C. It can make sure that a new form of life is present in the society. D. Both B and C 11. Why is a small population greatly affected during genetic drift? A. There is no chance for any changes because the population is srnall. B. The individuals in the population are not fit to survive. C. When genetic drift occurs, certain alleles are being passed but not all of it, resulting in low genetic variation. D. Both A and C 12. According to Darwin, how does natural selection occur in the environment? A: It is by favoring heritable features that make the organism better suited to survive and reproduce. B. It is by producing a constant number of offspring while in the environment. C. It is by surviving for a fixed amount of time. D. It is by resisting the environment and keeping the environment from changing. 13. Where does mutation occur? B A. egg cell B. gametes C. somatic cells D. both B and C 14. What do we call the drastic reduction in population due to a natural disaster or other random event in a type of genetic drift? A. genetic drift B. mutation C. bottleneck D. founder neck 15. A Which of the following affects the occurrence of natural selection in organisms? C. genes D. population A. ancestors B. environment
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