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Origin and Evolution of Life — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYOrigin and Evolution of Life2 Marks
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What is gene pool?
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The gene pool is the collection of all the genes in an interbreeding population. It is set of all genes or genetic information usually of a particular species. This also proves to be the basic level at which evolution occurs.Variation in gene pool leads to generation of new species.

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