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Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium assumes:

A Constant mutations
B No evolution (no mutation, no selection, random mating, large population, no gene flow)
C Natural selection is occurring
D Small populations

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The 5 conditions: no mutation, random mating, no natural selection, infinite population size, no migration/gene flow.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium assumes:" is Option B: No evolution (no mutation, no selection, random mating, large population, no gene flow).

The other options — A) Constant mutations, C) Natural selection is occurring, D) Small populations — are incorrect for this DAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: The 5 conditions: no mutation, random mating, no natural selection, infinite population size, no migration/gene flow.

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