The Term Genetic Distance Refers to the

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Multiple Choice

The term genetic distance refers to the

• A) geographical distance between two genetically similar populations.
• B) geographical distance between two genetically distinct populations.
• C) distance an organism must go to find a mate that is genetically distinct from itself.
• D) computed dissimilarity between two homologous genetic sequences.

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