The male red-winged blackbird has a bright-red patch on its shoulder. This adaptation increases its chances of mating with the female blackbird. Some of the birds underwent mutation, and their offspring didn’t have the red-colored patch. This mutation increases the birds’
. Individuals with this mutation have
chance of being sexually selected.

As a small change in a person's dna can cause a genetic disorder

Select the correct answer. tay-sachs disease is caused by a mutation in the hexa gene located on chromosome 15. tay-sachs follows an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance. with the of the diagram, identify which of the offspring will be an unaffected carrier. a diagram showing the genes of parents who are carriers of tay-sachs disease a. a, b, and c b. b and c c. a and d d. a e. d

The negative impacts of nonnative species generally outweigh the positive impacts