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Sufayan.ah

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Microevolution refers to small-scale change in allele frequencies over generations without speciation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The HbS allele has been maintained in certain populations in Africa, India, and the Mediterranean because heterozygous individuals with this allele are less susceptible to malaria.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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

Answer: True

Answer to Question 2

Answer: True


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Reply #2 on: Aug 11, 2018
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