BSC2011L Biology Lab Midterm Questions and Answers with
Verified Solutions | Latest Update
QUESTION
independent variable
Answer:
what's changing
QUESTION
dependent variable
Answer:
what's measured
QUESTION
scientific method
Answer:
1. observation
2. question
3. hypothesis
4. experiment
5. data collection
6. conclusion
QUESTION
Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium conditions
Answer:
1. no mutations
2. no migration
3. random mating
4. large population
5. no natural selection
, QUESTION
Evolution
Answer:
change in allele frequencies in a population over time
QUESTION
does evolution act on individuals or populations?
Answer:
populations
QUESTION
Natural Selection
Answer:
acts on individuals
QUESTION
If one allele frequency changing?
Answer:
natural selection may be occurring
QUESTION
If frequencies randomly fluctuate?
Answer:
genetic drift
QUESTION
Is allele frequency changing?
Answer:
Yes --> evolution changing No --> hardy-weinberg equilibrium
QUESTION
common ancestor
Answer:
the point where branches meet
Verified Solutions | Latest Update
QUESTION
independent variable
Answer:
what's changing
QUESTION
dependent variable
Answer:
what's measured
QUESTION
scientific method
Answer:
1. observation
2. question
3. hypothesis
4. experiment
5. data collection
6. conclusion
QUESTION
Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium conditions
Answer:
1. no mutations
2. no migration
3. random mating
4. large population
5. no natural selection
, QUESTION
Evolution
Answer:
change in allele frequencies in a population over time
QUESTION
does evolution act on individuals or populations?
Answer:
populations
QUESTION
Natural Selection
Answer:
acts on individuals
QUESTION
If one allele frequency changing?
Answer:
natural selection may be occurring
QUESTION
If frequencies randomly fluctuate?
Answer:
genetic drift
QUESTION
Is allele frequency changing?
Answer:
Yes --> evolution changing No --> hardy-weinberg equilibrium
QUESTION
common ancestor
Answer:
the point where branches meet