Post Utme Bsu 2017 Biology Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2017 Post Utme Bsu Biology examination.

Post Utme Bsu 2017 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_BSU • 2017 • BIOLOGY • objective

A study on the epidemio\logy of malaria in a rural community revealed that the prevalence of the disease is highest among individuals who have a specific genotype that confers resis\tance to the parasite. Which of the following genetic principles best explains this observation?

Answer Options

A. Heterozygote advantage
B. Genetic drift
Correct Answer C. Natural selection
D. Genetic variation
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Natural selection

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This is Post Utme Bsu 2017 Biology Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Bsu Biology examination.

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