terms 16.1 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
allele frequency | the proportion of gene copies that governs a characteristic; like hair color |
bell curve | on a graph of a frequency of some variable, a curve that first rises and then falls thus forming a symmetric bell shaped curve |
gene pool | all of the genes of the reproductively active members of a population |
Hardy- Weinberg genetic equilibrium | the principle that states that the frequency of alleles in a population does not change over generations unless outside forces act on the populaiton |
micro-evolution | a change in the collective genetic material of a population |
phenotype frequency | the ratio of individuals with a particular phenotype to the total number of individuals in a population |
population genetics | the study of the frequency and interaction of alleles and genes in a population |
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