Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Biology Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2018 Post Utme Achievers University Biology examination.

Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 10 POST_UTME_ACHIEVERS_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

The process of evolution involves the change in the frequency of alleles in a population over time. Which of the following best describes the mechanism by which natural selection acts on a population?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Natural selection acts on the frequency of alleles in a population by favoring individuals with advantageous traits.
B. Natural selection acts on the frequency of alleles in a population by favoring individuals with disadvantageous traits.
C. Natural selection acts on the frequency of alleles in a population by randomly selecting individuals.
D. Natural selection acts on the frequency of alleles in a population by selecting individuals based on their social status.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Natural selection acts on the frequency of alleles in a population by favoring individuals with advantageous traits.

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This is Post Utme Achievers University 2018 Biology Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Achievers University Biology examination.

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