Label each of the following statements as either true or false. A. The degree of sequence similarity in homologous proteins correlates to the closeness of evolutionary relationships. B. Positions that are highly conserved between homologous proteins contribute little to the structure and function of the protein. C. Positions that are highly variable between homologous proteins are the results of random genetic drift. D. Positions that are highly variable between homologous proteins tend to be involved in the function of the protein. [ Choose) ( Choose ) True False ( Choose ) D. ( Choose ) B.

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Label each of the following statements as either true or false.
A. The degree of sequence similarity in homologous proteins correlates to the closeness of
evolutionary relationships.
B. Positions that are highly conserved between homologous proteins contribute little to the
structure and function of the protein.
C. Positions that are highly variable between homologous proteins are the results of random genetic
drift.
D. Positions that are highly variable between homologous proteins tend to be involved in the
function of the protein.
A
[ Choose )
( Choose )
B.
True
False
[ Choose )
D.
[ Choose )
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 Label each of the following statements as either true or false. A. The degree of sequence similarity in homologous proteins correlates to the closeness of evolutionary relationships. B. Positions that are highly conserved between homologous proteins contribute little to the structure and function of the protein. C. Positions that are highly variable between homologous proteins are the results of random genetic drift. D. Positions that are highly variable between homologous proteins tend to be involved in the function of the protein. A [ Choose ) ( Choose ) B. True False [ Choose ) D. [ Choose )
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