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A population of crocodiles is said to be in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
If so, which statement must be true?
Natural selection is placing pressure on allele frequencies.
No new mutations have occurred.
Genetic drift is taking place.
New individuals are migrating into the population.
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No new mutations have occurred.
Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium requires no evolutionary forces: no mutation, no natural selection, no migration, no genetic drift (infinitely large population), and random mating. The other statements describe forces that would disrupt equilibrium.
Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium requires no evolutionary forces: no mutation, no natural selection, no migration, no genetic drift (infinitely large population), and random mating. The other statements describe forces that would disrupt equilibrium.
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