Random change in allele frequencies with no advantage to the population is:
ANatural selection
BGene flow event
CPoint mutation
DGenetic drift
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Genetic drift
1. It is simply the effect of chance.
2. That is genetic drift.
3. It often acts alongside selection.
_Source: OpenStax Biology 2e, Chapter 19, The Evolution of Populations (CC BY 4.0)._
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