An advantage to studying linkage disequilibrium is that ________

A) it provides another tool enabling the reconstruction of the history of genes and populations
B) it provides clear evidence of speciation events
C) it can be used to identify alleles that have been recently selected by natural selection
D) Both A and C.


D

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