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#Question id: 5314


Which of the following statements correctly describes one characteristic of a multigene family?

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior
  1. A multigene family includes multiple genes whose products must be coordinately expressed.

  2. A multigene family includes genes whose sequences are very similar and that probably arose by duplication.

  3. A multigene family includes a gene whose exons can be spliced in a number of different ways.

  4. A multigene family includes a highly conserved gene found in a number of different species.

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#Question id: 3403

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Balancing selection is a type of natural selection that balances two or more alleles in population allows maintaining genetic diversity. Which of the following allowed to this type of selection?

A- Heterozygote has the highest level of Fitness than normal homozygote

B- If rare phenotypes are favored over common phenotypes

C- Introduction of new allele in to a population by mutation and allowed to higher fitness in individuals

D- One homozygote has a highest level of fitness than heterozygote and another homozygote

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#Question id: 3404

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

A graph shows the frequency distribution of the character (body size). B graph shows the relation between body size and fitness, within one generation, and the third the expected change in the average for the character over many generations (if body size is inherited). Which of the following correct figure for Average size with respect to time?

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#Question id: 3405

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Phylogenies can be used to test whether speciation has been sympatric or allopatric. Following figure shown a new species arises by allopatric speciation, its nearest relative will usually live in a different geographic area, such as in a nearby lake. Which of the following phylogenetic tree is correct?

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#Question id: 3406

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

If 50 Invidual migrate from population A (allelic frequency P= .70 and q = .30  to population B with density 950 individual and allelic frequency  p=.40 q= .60. What is allelic frequency of P allele of population B after migration?

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#Question id: 3407

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Natural selection can act in three main ways on a character, such as body size, that is continuously distributed. Following graph represent fitness and their relative body size after the exposure of natural selection at different way? Which of the above population influence to which type of natural selection?

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#Question id: 3408

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

New species originated via punctuated equilibrium having some characterstic feature

a. occur during cladogenesis from ancestral species

b. subpopulation of ancestral species transform in to new species

c. Morphological change is sudden and rapid

d. continuously change in their morphology

which above statement is correct