The Random Alteration in a Sequence of DNA Nucleotides That

question 48

Multiple Choice

The random alteration in a sequence of DNA nucleotides that provides a new variant of a gene is

• A) a gene mutation.
• B) a polymorphism.
• C) genetic drift.
• D) disruptive selection.
• E) stabilizing selection.

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