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Imagine that we are studying the colour coat of a population of chamoix in the Alps....

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Imagine that we are studying the colour coat of a population ofchamoix in the Alps. There are two morphs, white and dark brown,which we know to be genetically determined.

(a) We observe that the frequency of brown decreased quitesubstantially between 2010 and 2011. Give 4 different potentialexplanations for this decrease

(b) Imagine that we observe that the frequency of brown varieserratically over the next 4 years. Give two potential explanationsfor the changes in the frequency of brown

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a 4 potential explanationa are for decrease of brown coat colour may be 1 Genetic variation this is is caused by mutation random mating between the chamoix random fertilization crossing over or recombination between chromatids of homologous    See Answer
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