According to the Hardy-Weinberg principle, microevolution occurs when ____.
A) a population experiences a shift in allele frequencies
B) no mutations are occurring in a population
C) a population is closed to migration from other populations
D) a feature of an individual animal changes through use or disuse
E) when a population has different forms of the same gene

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Microevolution is defined as a change in allele frequencies within a population over time. This can occur through various mechanisms such as natural selection, genetic drift, gene flow, and mutation, leading to evolutionary changes on a small scale.

According to the Hardy-Weinberg Principle, Microevolution Occurs When ____