All of the following choices are advantages of sexual reproduction except ________

a. perpetuation of the largest proportion of an individual's genetic information
b. production of diverse types of offspring
c. increasing variation by recombination of existing traits
d. rapid dissemination of adaptive traits through the population


a

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Protein filaments with a diameter of 4-7 nm that play a role in cell movement and shape change are called ________.

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