Evolution Of Life Question 9

Question: The tendency of population to remain in genetic equilibrium may be disturbed by:

Options:

A) Random mating

B) Lack of immigration

C) Lack of mutations

D) Lack of random mating

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] The tendency of population to remain in genetic equilibrium may be disturbed by lack of random mating.

Random mating is a mating between individuals where the choice of partner is not influenced by the genotypes.

The mating of individuals in a population such that the union of individuals with the trait under study occurs according to the product rule of probability.