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Tems11 [23]
3 years ago
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A population of lizards lives in an isolated area where local rocks contain a high concentration of radioactive elements. A stud

y of this population would MOST LIKELY show A) a lower than average mutation rate. B) a higher than average mutation rate. Eliminate C) a higher survival rate than other lizard populations. D) an increase in size compared to other lizard populations.
Biology
1 answer:
Tems11 [23]3 years ago
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B.

The radiation present is likely to cause genetic mutations. 
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