CFA 10 Vocab

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Gene pool

Collection of alleles in all of the individuals of a population.

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Allele Frequency

The proportion of one allele, compared with all alleles for that trait, in the gene pool.

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Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence of an organism.

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Recombination

The process where pieces of DNA are exchanged between chromosomes.

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Hybridization

Breeding two different organisms usually from distinct species or genetic lineages.

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Gene flow

Movement of alleles from one population to another.

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Genetic drift

The change in frequency of an existing gene variant in the population due to random change.

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Bottleneck effect

Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population.

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Founders effect

Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area.

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Reproductive isolation

Final stage in speciation, in which members of isolated populations are no longer able to reproduce.

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Speciation

Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species.