Based on the Research on Monkey-Flower Speciation, What Is the Fewest

question 56

Multiple Choice

Based on the research on monkey-flower speciation, what is the fewest number of genes that needs to mutate in order for speciation to occur?

• A)2
• B)4
• C)8
• D)16

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