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What is a Gene Pool ? The combination of all the Genes (including Alleles) present in a reproducing Population.
How would you calculate Relative Frequency ? By counting the number of times a particular Phenotype appears in a Population and Dividing it by the total number of individuals in the Population.
What is Evolution in terms of Genetics ? The process by which living organisms change over time through changes in the Genome.
What are the possible results of a Mutation ? There are some Mutations that don't affect the organism, while there are some Mutations that do harm to the organism by affecting its ability to reproduce.
Why is Gene Shuffling discussed in text concerned with Variation ? Because Gene Shuffling causes Variation in the Genome of a Population.
What is a Single Gene Trait ? Is a Trait that is Controlled by only One Gene.
How is Poly-genetic Trait different then a Single Gene Trait ? A Poly-genetic Trait is controlled by more than one gene. While a Single Gene Trait is controlled by only One Gene.
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