Asked by Faith Johns on Jul 15, 2024
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All of the following are evolutionary forces except:
A) genetic drift
B) gene flow
C) genetic cloning
D) mutation
Genetic Cloning
The process of creating genetically identical copies of an organism, cell, or DNA sequence using biotechnological methods.
Evolutionary Forces
Elements such as natural selection, mutation, gene flow, and genetic drift that cause changes in the genetic composition of a population over time.
- Absorb the complexity of adaptation and its key role in the continuation and development of evolution.
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Palito OrtegaJul 15, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Genetic cloning is not an evolutionary force because it does not involve changes in allele frequencies within a population over time. The other options (genetic drift, gene flow, and mutation) are known evolutionary forces.
Learning Objectives
- Absorb the complexity of adaptation and its key role in the continuation and development of evolution.