the list at right to the descriptions below. Choose the one BEST answer. Two populations of trout living in the same river have very similar allele [ Choose ] stabilizing natural selection directional natural selection frequencies disruptive natural selection genetic drift While studying a mutation gene flow population of coyotes, you find one coyote with extra premolar teeth. Due to pollution, the I Choosel

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Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.