Multiple Choice
The fluctuation test allowed Luria and Delbruck to conclude that__________ .
A) mutations are common and thus allow natural selection
B) mutations occur in the absence of environmental challenges
C) mutations occur at random in response to environmental challenges
D) chemical mutagens are present even in drinking water
E) none of the above
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