The term "evolvability" refers to:

A. the tendency toward reproductive variations in cloned organisms.
B. the notion that cellular structure can be manipulated through genetic engineering.
C. the idea that the genome can be an active participant in evolution.
D. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: C

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