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When Godfrey Hardy and Wilhelm Weinberg described the factors that affect genetic equilibrium, they first had to define what it meant for a population to be in genetic equilibrium. In order to imagine a state of genetic equilibrium, what assumption did they have to make?

A.) Mating must occur randomly.

B.) Mutations must be only beneficial.

C.) Genetic drift must occur at a steady rate.

D.) Genetic drift must occur at a steady rate.

Answer 1

a mating must be random so that national selection does not operate if individuals are selected on the basis of characteristics and not allowed to mate randomly then some traits may increase and other may decrease and lead to natural selection

Answer 2

thanks!

Answer 3

my pleasure