What Feature Makes Organisms Less Vulnerable to Small Mutations in DNA

question 37

Multiple Choice

What feature makes organisms less vulnerable to small mutations in DNA replication that are not corrected?

• A) redundancy in the genetic code
• B) pleiotropy
• C) differential gene expression
• D) alternative splicing

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Demographic Transition Model

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