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Achondroplasia Is a Genetic Adaptation That Causes Affected Individuals to Be

Question 49

Question 49

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Achondroplasia is a genetic adaptation that causes affected individuals to be much shorter than other people. This adaptation is an example of


A) convergence.
B) gene flow.
C) discontinuous variation.
D) outbreeding.

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