Multiple Choice
The term gene pool refers to all the
A) alleles, genes, chromosomes, and genotypes within a breeding population.
B) mutations in a breeding population.
C) alleles, genes, chromosomes, and genotypes of the animal kingdom.
D) processes of achieving a perfect fit to the environment.
E) mechanisms of competition over strategic resources.
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