Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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At some point in the past, foxes arrived in the Arctic (far northern latitudes) and we
able to establish a population. Now, there is a white population of foxes that lives
there.
Which of the following was the primary change that occurred gradually over time in
the Arctic fox population, eventually resulting in foxes with white fur?
O The fur color of each individual fox within the population gradually changed.
O The frequencies of foxes with different fur colors within the population changed.
O Mutations occurred to meet the need of the fox population in the new environment.
O Foxes that survived longest gained white fur in their old age, which they passed on to their offspring,
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are the same
se two trees are NOT the same
At some point in the past, foxes arrived in the Arctic (far northern latitudes) and we
able to establish a population. Now, there is a white population of foxes that lives
there.
Which of the following was the primary change that occurred gradually over time in
the Arctic fox population, eventually resulting in foxes with white fur?
O The fur color of each individual fox within the population gradually changed.
O The frequencies of foxes with different fur colors within the population changed.
O Mutations occurred to meet the need of the fox population in the new environment.
O Foxes that survived longest gained white fur in their old age, which they passed on to their offspring,
tion 15
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