Multiple Choice
Which statement is plausible explanation for the typically slow rates of evolution over the long term?
A) Most populations have little genetic variation.
B) Natural selection is typically a stabilizing phenomenon.
C) Directional selection is commonplace.
D) Genetic drift counters the effects of selection,particularly in large populations.
E) Mutation rates are very high.
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