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  • Please,please help me Variation in gene frequencies within populations can occur by chance rather than by natural selection. This is referred to as:

Variation in gene frequencies within populations can occur by chance rather than by natural selection. This is referred to as:

  • Option 1)

    Genetic load

  • Option 2)

    Genetic flow

  • Option 3)

    Genetic drift

  • Option 4)

    Random mating

 

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As discussed in

Genetic drift -

The term genetic drift refers to the etimation of the genes of certain traits when a section of population migrates or dies of natural calamity

- wherein

It alters the gene frequency of the remaining population

 

 


Option 1)

Genetic load

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Option 2)

Genetic flow

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Option 3)

Genetic drift

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Option 4)

Random mating

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