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#Question id: 3369


Genetic drift refers to random changes in allele frequencies over time leads to following consequence

a. Loss of genetic diversity per generation   

b. change in allelic frequency just by chance 

c. It caused adaptive evolution

d. It one allele may reach to 0 frequency

#Section 2: Evolution
  1. a,  c only      

  2. B, c, d  only

  3. A, b, c, d               

  4. A, b, d only

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#Question id: 10653

#Section 1: Ecology

All offspring are produced in a single reproductive event, we term this pattern semelparity. Which of the following is characteristics feature for semelparity individuals?

a) Semelparity is common in insects and other invertebrates

b) Semelparous organisms may live for many years before reproducing

c) semelparity occur only in plant

d) In semelparity, exploitation competition is more common than interference competition

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#Question id: 11357

#Section 4: Behavioural Ecology

In the Lotka-Volterra population models for predator and prey, what is the consequence of an increased birth rate of prey?

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#Question id: 10662

#Section 2: Evolution

Growth model of logistic with 1000 carrying capacity and exponential with ideal condition is related to initial population. (Value of rmax = .25)


A) In Logistic growth value of X should be maximum at 1000

B) In Exponetial growth value of X should be maximum at 1000

C) In Logistic growth value of X should be maximum at 500

D) In Exponential growth value of X should be constant over size of population

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#Question id: 3283

#Section 2: Evolution

if the forward ( p in to q) and reverse ( q in to p) mutation rates for alleles at a locus are 1×10−1 and 1×10−2 per generation, respectively and the allelic frequencies are p = 0.20 and q = 0.80. if you assuming random matting population. Which of the following observation correct?

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#Question id: 8289

#Section 2: Evolution

The term convergent evolution is most applicable to which of the following features?