Population genetics bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   How often an allele appears.

   Item

   Allele freq

2. Clue

   All alleles in a population.

   Item

   Gene pool

3. Clue

   Change by pure chance.

   Item

   Drift

4. Clue

   Disaster shrinks the population.

   Item

   Bottleneck

5. Clue

   Few colonists start a population.

   Item

   Founder

6. Clue

   Alleles move in and out.

   Item

   Gene flow

7. Clue

   Non-evolving baseline.

   Item

   Hardy-Weinberg

8. Clue

   Only these traits are selected.

   Item

   Heritable

9. Clue

   Mating with look-alikes.

   Item

   Assortative

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation