Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an assumption used in the molecular clock approach?
A) Nucleotide changes are random.
B) Nucleotide changes accumulate in a sequence in proportion to time.
C) Nucleotide changes do not interfere with gene function.
D) Nucleotide changes are generally not transferred to progeny.
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