Genomes Evolve at Different Rates Because

question 43

Multiple Choice

Genomes evolve at different rates because

• A)the mutation rate differs in different species.
• B)exposure to radiation and mutagens differs in different species.
• C)the generation time differs in different species.
• D)selection pressures vary in different species.
• E)gene flow differs in different species.

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