Pathogens Evolve Rapidly Because

question 8

Multiple Choice

Pathogens evolve rapidly because

• A) they can detoxify drugs.
• B) they reproduce rapidly.
• C) their random mutation rates are high.
• D) b and c
• E) a, b, and c

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William James

An American philosopher and psychologist regarded as a founder of psychology in the United States, known for his work on pragmatism and the psychology of consciousness.

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