Question

Natural selection causes changes in(1 point)

Responses

individuals.
individuals.

genotypes.
genotypes.

populations.
populations.

phenotypes.
phenotypes.

Answer 1

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populations.

Answer 2

Which statement is accurate about natural selection?(1 point)

Responses

Natural selection cannot occur through mutations.
Natural selection cannot occur through mutations.

Natural selection does not impact reproduction rates.
Natural selection does not impact reproduction rates.

Natural selection does not change the alleles an organism has.
Natural selection does not change the alleles an organism has.

Natural selection cannot inactivate genes.

Answer 3

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Natural selection cannot occur through mutations.

Answer 4

Which mutation scenario will always lead to natural selection?(1 point)

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a mutation causes a specific variation within the population
a mutation causes a specific variation within the population

a mutation causes a gene to become inactivated
a mutation causes a gene to become inactivated

a mutation causes a specific advantage within the population
a mutation causes a specific advantage within the population

a mutation causes an inactivated gene to be reactivated

Answer 5

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a mutation causes a specific advantage within the population

Answer 6

Consider the following scenario:

There are variations in the fur color of mice. Some mice have white fur. Some have dark fur. Foxes more easily catch mice with white fur.

What will likely be a consequence of this scenario?

(1 point)
Responses

Mice with white fur will be more likely to survive and reproduce.
Mice with white fur will be more likely to survive and reproduce.

Mice with brown fur will be less likely to pass on their genetic information.
Mice with brown fur will be less likely to pass on their genetic information.

Brown fur will become predominant.
Brown fur will become predominant.

White fur will become predominant.

Answer 7

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Mice with white fur will be more likely to survive and reproduce.

Answer 8

What evolves during natural selection?(1 point)

Responses

the proportion of different traits in a population
the proportion of different traits in a population

inactivated genes
inactivated genes

the phenotypes of individual organisms
the phenotypes of individual organisms

entire species

Answer 9

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the proportion of different traits in a population