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    A Mutation in the ___________ Has Been Found Between Humans
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A Mutation in the ___________ Has Been Found Between Humans

Question 34

Question 34

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A mutation in the ___________ has been found between humans and chimpanzees that is likely responsible for the human capability for speech.


A) FOXP2 gene
B) microcephalin gene
C) hyoid
D) lungs
E) tongue

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