Genetic drift can be defined as Group of answer choices A. accidental changes in DNA structure b.how lazy loci evolve c. random change in allele frequency over time D. differences in fitness between alleles

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Chapter21: Microevolution: Genetic Changes Within Populations
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Genetic drift can be defined as

Group of answer choices
 
A. accidental changes in DNA structure
b.how lazy loci evolve
c. random change in allele frequency over time
D. differences in fitness between alleles
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