The Relevance of Evolution by Natural Selection Part 2
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Many human populations live in areas with Endemic Malaria. Which genotype in is the advantageous in these areas?
Heeterozygous (A/a)
For human populations that live in areas without Malaria, which genotype is most advantageous?
Homozygous Dominant (A/A)
In some environments, heterozygotes with one copy of the mutated allele that causes Cystic Fibrosis reproduce better than homozygotes. This could result from heterozygotes being more resistant to…
Cholera, Tuberculosis, or Typhoid Fever
An allele that causes medical problems can increase in frequency in future generations of the human population if it also…
Increases reproduction
Some alleles that affect ____ reduced the risk of ___ in our ancestors because they avoided…
Individuals sneezing or coughing
Individuals vomiting
Humans feces & urine
behavior; infections
Increased creativity
Increased innovation
Increased problem-solving ability
These alleles relating to ___ have improved reproduction in our ancestors.
Dyslexia
We could favor the evolution of less virulent (less harmful) individuals in a pathogen population by…
Increasing the transmission of less virulent pathogens.
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