Module 16 Evolutionary Genetics

Question 1

the study of how genetic variation leads to evolutionary change

integration of genetics and Darwinian evolution

Answer 1

Evolutionary Genetics

Question 2

Two Subfields of Evolutionary Biology

Answer 2

Microevolution and Macroevolution

Question 3

Evolutionary changes in frequencies of different allelic forms of genes within populations

Caused usually by Mutation/Recombination

Natural Selection

Answer 3

Microevolution

Question 4

Evolution on a grand scale

Caused by speciation

Species selection

Answer 4

Macroevolution

Question 5

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Answer 5

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