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    The Random Alteration in a Sequence of DNA Nucleotides That
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The Random Alteration in a Sequence of DNA Nucleotides That

Question 48

Question 48

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The random alteration in a sequence of DNA nucleotides that provides a new variant of a gene is


A) a gene mutation.
B) a polymorphism.
C) genetic drift.
D) disruptive selection.
E) stabilizing selection.

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