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In the Section "Investigating Life: in (Extremely)Cold Blood",which of the Following

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In the section "Investigating Life: In (Extremely) Cold Blood",which of the following is the best explanation of the globin gene cluster observed in Neopagetopsis ionah?


A) N.ionah is not an ice fish.
B) Identical mutations occurred in the alpha and beta globin genes four separate times since ice fishes diverged from red-blooded fishes.
C) N.ionah's mutations in the alpha and beta genes happened since their common ancestry with other ice fishes.
D) The mutations in the alpha and beta globin genes do not explain why ice fish have white blooD.
E) The ancestor to ice fishes and red-blooded fishes did not have alpha and beta globin genes,and these arose in the red-blooded fishes after the two groups diverged.

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