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In a random mating population in equilibrium, which one of the following brings about a change in gene frequency in a non-directional manner ?
BiologyEvolutionNEETNEET 2003
Options:
  • A mutations
  • B random drift
  • C selection
  • D migration
Solution:
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The correct answer is: random drift
In a random mating population in equilibrium, random drift brings about a change in gene frequency in a non-directional manner. Random drift is a non- directional factor.

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