Which of the following explains why the human population has so many phenotypic differences despite relatively low numbers of nucleotide differences from individual to individual?
A) The majority of our genome consists of noncoding DNA.
B) The majority of our genome consists of DNA that codes for proteins.
C) Sexual reproduction allows for new genetic combinations of phenotypic variants.
D) The genes that code for what we look like are more susceptible to mutation than other genes.
E) None of the answer options is correct.
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