Which Type of DNA Sequence Exhibits the Highest Evolutionary Rates

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which type of DNA sequence exhibits the highest evolutionary rates?

• A) Nucleotides in the second position of a codon
• B) Nucleotides in the first position of a codon
• C) Pseudogenes
• D) Introns
• E) Rates among DNA sequences do not vary

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