The Example of Ocean and Lake Stickleback Fishes Indicates That

question 13

Multiple Choice

The example of ocean and lake stickleback fishes indicates that morphology can be altered by

• A) changing only the sequences of protein-coding genes.
• B) altering the expression of a gene that is associated with development in only some parts of the body.
• C) environmental factors (such as pollution).
• D) the elimination of a gene from a population, which leads to loss of the body armor.

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