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Allele Selection Due Mutation Pressure Answer Natural Questions

Front How do you answer natural selection questions?
Back - variation due to mutation in population
- advantageous allele forms due to mutation
- name selection pressure
- allele provides survival advantage due to resistance to selection pressure
- individuals with allele more likely to survive and reproduce, passing allele to offspring
- over many generations, allele frequency in gene pool increases

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