IMPORTANT TERMS

genetic rescue

Mendelian population

gene pool

genotypic frequency

allelic frequency

Hardy–Weinberg law

Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium

inbreeding

inbreeding depression

equilibrium

migration (gene flow)

sampling error

genetic drift

effective population size

founder effect

genetic bottleneck

fixation

fitness

selection coefficient

directional selection

overdominance

underdominance

evolution

anagenesis

cladogenesis

species

biological species concept

reproductive isolating mechanism

prezygotic reproductive isolating mechanism

postzygotic reproductive isolating mechanism

speciation

allopatric speciation

sympatric speciation

phylogeny

phylogenetic tree

node

branch

rooted

molecular clock