If a trait A exists in 10% of a population of an asexually reproducing species and a trait B exists in 60% of the same

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If a trait A exists in 10% of a population of an asexually reproducing species and a trait B exists in 60% of the same

asked Dec 15, 2021 in Heredity and Evolution by Brainiak verified_user (29.9k points)

If a trait A exists in 10% of a population of an asexually reproducing species and a trait B exists in 60% of the same population, which trait is likely to have arisen earlier?

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answered Dec 15, 2021 by Brainiak verified_user (29.9k points)

Trait B because in asexual reproduction traits which are present in the previous generation are carried over to next generation with minimal variations. Trait B have higher percentage so it is likeliy to have arisen earlier.

If a trait A exists in 10% of a population of an asexually reproducing species and a trait B exists in 60% of the same

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