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    The Collection of Deleterious Alleles in a Population Is Called
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The Collection of Deleterious Alleles in a Population Is Called

Question 18

Question 18

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The collection of deleterious alleles in a population is called the


A) mutation load.
B) mutation bottleneck.
C) genetic load.
D) genome polymorphism.
E) mutant allele.

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