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erika

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The term gene flow refers to
 
  A. the random loss of genes through sampling error.
  B. the genetic mutations that occur during meiosis.
  C. the movement of alleles from one chromosome to another.
  D. the transmission of genetic material between populations of the same species.
  E. a random pattern of chromosome mutations.

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Independent assortment and recombination play a role in evolution by
 
  A. limiting the amount of variation in a population.
  B. increasing the frequencies of deleterious genes.
  C. limiting the number of potential phenotypes.
  D. creating genetic variability in a breeding population.
  E. reducing the overall fitness of a breeding population.


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guyanai

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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erika

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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