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Garrulous

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on: Jul 9, 2013
During an individual organism's lifetime, which of these is most likely to help the organism respond properly to changes in its environment?
A) microevolution
B) change in allele or gene frequency
C) change in gene expression
D) change in average heterozygosity


Hawke

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2013
Hello

C is the answer.


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