Multiple Choice
Use the following to answer questions :
A gene family has been accumulating nucleotide substitutions at a rate of 0.25 substitutions per million years.On average,there have been 80 substitutions between the common ancestor of this gene family and each of the various living forms of this gene.
-How many substitutions are likely to have evolved between any pair of living forms of genes from this gene family?
A) 20
B) 40
C) 80
D) 160
E) 320
Correct Answer:

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