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#Question id: 20408


Mutations occur at the same rate in both exons and introns, but 
a) If unwanted mutations occur at exons they are conserved more effectively by selection
b) Exons are negatively selected when undergo mutation
c) Introns may more freely accumulate point substitutions and other changes due to no selection pressure. 
d) exon mutations are eliminated more effectively by selection.
Which of the above is true regarding introns and exons 

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
  1. a and d
  2. a and b 
  3. b and c 
  4. b, c, and d