Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Most mutations are either neutral or deleterious with respect to fitness.
• B) Most mutations are beneficial with respect to fitness.
• C) In order for fitness to be affected, a mutation must affect a large portion of a gene.
• D) Only a small fraction of mutations are lethal.

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