Nonadaptive mechanisms of evolutionary change are:
A)migration (gene flow), mutation, and genetic drift.
B)migration (gene flow), balancing selection, and genetic drift.
C)migration (gene flow), sexual selection, and genetic drift.
D)mutation, sexual selection, and genetic drift.
E)mutation, genetic drift, and heterozygote advantage.

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Nonadaptive mechanisms of evolutionary change include migration (gene flow), mutation, and genetic drift because they can cause changes in a population's gene pool without necessarily providing any adaptive advantage to individuals.

Nonadaptive Mechanisms of Evolutionary Change Are