Four of the five choices listed below can upset

genetic equilibrium. Select the exception.
a. interbreeding paternal or fraternal relatives
b. genetic drift
c. mutation
d. natural selection
e. gene flow


Answer: a

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d. cut plasmids containing recognition sites used to carry DNA molecules

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