It Is Generally Accepted That Independent Mutation Rather Than Gene

question 53

True/False

It is generally accepted that independent mutation rather than gene duplication is the mechanism for evolution of most new genes.

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Oil Price

The cost per barrel of crude oil as determined by global markets.

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Inflation

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