Select the Correct Statement Regarding Rate of Mutation

question 35

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement regarding rate of mutation.

• A) Rates of spontaneous mutation per cell generation typically range from 10-5 to 10-9
• B) Mutation rates are consistent across species
• C) Mutation rates are not influenced by environmental conditions
• D) Mutation rates are constant

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