Multiple Choice
Which of the following represents the correct ordering (from fastest to slowest) of the average rate of evolution of nonsynonymous substitutions, synonymous substitutions, and pseudogenes?
A) Nonsynonymous substitutions, synonymous substitutions, pseudogenes
B) Nonsynonymous substitutions, pseudogenes, synonymous substitutions
C) Pseudogenes, nonsynonymous substitutions, synonymous substitutions
D) Pseudogenes, synonymous substitutions, nonsynonymous substitutions
E) All three evolve at roughly the same rate.
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