Some Biologists Hypothesize That Introns Are Maintained in Eukaryotes Because

question 66

Multiple Choice

Some biologists hypothesize that introns are maintained in eukaryotes because their population sizes are much smaller than in prokaryotes. ________ is the random, nonadaptive evolutionary process that explains this phenomenon.

• A) Genetic drift
• B) Natural selection
• C) Protein synthesis
• D) Transcription

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