you can increase the rate of genetic change by using positive assortative mating to increase the variance in breeding values. true or false"
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8. [TRUE/FALSE] You can increase the rate of genetic change by using positive assortative mating to increase the variance in breeding values. 9. [TRUE/FALSE] Partial dominance describes a situation where the genotypic value of heterozygote is identical to one of the homozygous genotype. 10. [TRUE/FALSE] For truncation selection, the selection intensity for the bottom 30% individuals saved in the population can be calculated as the negative value of selection intensity for the top 70% saved individuals.
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We can detect evolutionary change by comparing __________________ genotype and allele frequencies with __________________ genotype and allele frequencies in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. observed; expected dominant; recessive viable; deleterious genotype; phenotype True or False: Genetic drift is defined as nonrandom mating that results in some phenotypes having greater reproductive success than others, even when no benefit is apparent. True False
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