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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To explain: Hardy-Weinberg principle to solve problems involving populations.

Introduction: The change in the characteristics of a species because of the natural selection over many generations is termed as evolution. During evolution, a specific phenotype is favored which has a better adaptation in a particular geographical environment among different phenotypes.

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