Tandem clusters allow

A. production of multigene families in a small time frame, especially during early development.
B. production of segmental duplications that are impossible with single-copy genes.
C. production of several transposable elements necessary for rRNA acquisition.
D. production of a huge amount of product in a very short time period.


Answer: D

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