Practice mode Biology

When is the frequency of a character in a population found to increase?

Correct answer A. It is adaptable

Explanation

Natural selection favours characters that improve survival and reproduction, so an adaptive trait becomes more common over generations, whereas being dominant or merely heritable does not by itself raise its frequency.

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