Natural selection requires all of the following except?

Q: Steven Frank and Laurence Hurst argued that a cytoplasmically inherited mutation in humans that has…

A: The mutation is the sudden deleterious effects in the DNA sequences, they can arise when the DNA is…

Q: Is evolution by natural selection based on the desires of individuals within the evolving…

A: Evolution through natural selection is a biological process that operates independently of the…

Q: What are the 4 parts of natural selection include 1 sentence description for each.

A: Natural selection is the process by which an organism becomes better adapted to its environment and…

Q: The study featured in "This is a Truly Lousy Experiment" relied on well-established conclusions from…

A: Evolution by natural selection - through natural selection favourable characters pass on to next…

Q: How does this experiment demonstrate the definition of evolution? b) Fitness of organisms is a…

A: All the species on earth are related to each other. These species have developed from a common…

Q: In what sense is natural selection more “predictable”than genetic drift?

A: Changing environment leads to the certain organisms from a population for adaptation according to…

Q: Why hybridization does not necessarily result to evolution?

A: Hybridization is the process of using base pairing to combine two complementary single-stranded DNA…

Q: which of the three genotypes will increase in frequency? What if medical science were able to hold…

A: Natural selection is a phenomenon in which the traits are selected which are are favourable for…

Q: How can I construct an argument for the claim that natural selection leads to evolution.

A: The explanation is given below.

Q: Is it true that natural selection allows only the better alleles to be passed onto the next…

A: Darwin stated the theory of natural selection in which he gave the following arguments: First, he…

Q: Can evolution occur without allele frequency changes?If not, why not? If so, how?

A: In biology, evolution refers to the change in heritable traits of a population over several…

Q: Which of the following processes and or mechanisms of evolution violate the assumptions of…

A: The Hardy-Weinberg principle states that a population’s allele and genotype frequencies will remain…

Q: Explain in your own words why natural selection acts on the PHENOTYPE and not the GENOTYPE

A: Natural selection is a process whitch accordingly selects the individuals belonging to a population…

Q: What is the long term and short term effects of natural selection on coding and non-coding DNA, the…

A: Natural selection is the word coined by Darwin. It is simply the theory which states that the better…

Q: Which of the following changes or mutations can be acted upon by natural selection? For each choice,…

A: Charles Darwin is often considered the father of evolution theory as he gave the modern theory of…

Q: In order for evolution to occur via natural selection on a particular trait, which of the following…

A: The correct answer is: variation, fitness consequences, and mode of inheritance.Variation: This is…

Q: Why is a silent mutation ignored by natural selection?

A: Mutation  The changes in the sequence of gene or DNA either by addition or deletion of base pairs…

Q: In order for a trait to evolve via natural selection, which of the following must be true regarding…

A: Natural selection is the adaptation and alteration of populations of living organisms. Individuals…

Q: if the recessive allele r is lethal, what genotypes will natural selection benefits ?

A: Recessive alleles are nearly tough to completely eradicate from a population since both AA and Aa…

Q: In your own words, explain what evolution is including the evidence that backs the theory. Name the…

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Q: Each of the following is necessary for natural selection to occur EXCEPT: there is inheritable…

A: Natural selection defined as the theory or the process by which the various populations of living…

Q: Charles Darwin came up with several original ideas in his 1859 publication The Origin of Species.…

A: Charles Darwin propounded his fmous theory of natural selection which explains the process of…

Q: Is natural selection random with respect to fitness?

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Q: Some worms eat at night (meaning they are nocturnal) and some worms eat during the day (meaning they…

A: Natural selection is the process by which species adapt to their environment and survive to…

Q: How do advantageous traits lead to evolution? Put the steps in the proper order. advantageous trait…

A: Variation. Organisms (within populations) exhibit individual variation in appearance and behavior.…

Q: What are the four required conditions for natural selection to occur?

A: All organisms thrive in the environment. An organism is most successful if it is adapted well to the…

Q: Provide 3 reasons why natural selection allows only the better alleles to be passed onto the next…

A: Evolution is the process by which an organism inherits or adapts favourable characteristics that…

Q: First, in no more than two sentences, explain Natural Selection (use your own words).

A: Evolution is the process by which species of organisms change over time through the gradual…

Q: In one sentence each, identify the similarities and the differences between artificial selection and…

A: Any accumulated or cumulative change in an organism's or population's features over a long period of…

Q: Which process would be faster, natural, or artificial selection? Why?

A: Natural selection is a naturally occurring process while artificial selection is human-controlled…

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A: Since you have posted a question with multiple sub-parts, we will solve first three subparts for…

Q: Which of the following factors are required in order for evolution to occur?   a. Individuals…

A: Darwin claimed that every species have a common origin, that species can change through time, and…

Q: Genetic variation is the product of completely random events, but acting upon this randomness is a…

A: The term "genetic variation" refers to the variation in the genetic composition of individuals…

Q: Which of the following processes and or mechanisms of evolution violate the assumptions of…

A: A population must satisfy five key suppositions in order to be in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, or a…

Q: Genetic variation in organism is due to?

A: Genes are basic units of inheritance. Gene is  a specific sequence of DNA which encodes specific…

Q: According to the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium Equation, all of the following slow down or stop…

A: A key idea in population genetics is the Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium, which clarifies how genetic…

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Pre-Darwinian Concepts