What is the significance of the evolutionary force

11 Jun What is the significance of the evolutionary force

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Question 1

What is the significance of the evolutionary force of genetic drift?

a) Restricts access to certain members of a population

b) There is nothing significant about genetic drift

c) Explains how migration patterns impact a gene pool

d) Rapid shift in the gene pool as a result of a single random act

Question 2

What is the source of all NEW genetic material and variation?

a) Natural Selection

b) Genetic Drift

c) Gene Flow

d) Mutation

Question 3

When gene flow is prevented, how is the genetic variation between different populations of humans impacted?

a) Gene pools will become more different

b) Gene pools will become more similar

c) Gene pools will remain the same

Question 4

How does natural selection impact genetic variation?

a) Impacts population-level changes over time

b) All of the above answers are correct

c) Favors the traits best suited for the environment

d) Impacts the reproductive success of individuals

Question 5

Explain how mutations, natural selection, genetic drift, and gene flow all work together to create and maintain genetic variation.

Question 6

Provide an example of gene flow in population/s of humans:

Question 7

Provide an example of mutation in population/s of humans:

Question 8

Provide an example of genetic drift in population/s of humans:

Question 9

Provide an example of natural selection in population/s of humans:

Question 10

How do arctic/colder environments impact the unique characteristics of human populations?

Question 11

Describe an example of how human populations have adapted to different diseases.

Question 12

How do tropical/warmer environments impact the unique characteristics of human populations?

Correct the following statement to make it FACTUAL.

(re-write the statement so it is actual)

Question 13

(Re-write)

Black people are faster runners than white people.

Question 14

(re-write)

Asian people are more intelligent than other racial groups.

Question 15

(re-write)

White people can’t dance/have no rhythm.

Question 16

(re-write)

Hispanic people are more fertile/have more children compared to other racial groups.

Question 17

Develop a comprehensive statement describing how the biological concept of race cannot be applied to humans. Write your response as though you are presenting the information to a room of Elementary School children – so using terms that anyone, even a child, could understand.