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Sum total of all the genetic information in the breeding members of a population at a given time in known as

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Gene pool
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Genetic clone
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Genome
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Genetic Drift
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Solution

The correct option is B Gene pool

A.Gene pool - the collection of genes in an interbreeding population that includes each gene at a certain frequency in relation to its alleles.

B.Genetic clone – a group of organisms, genetically related with one another and are formed from a single parent by means of asexual reproduction.

C.Genome – a set of chromosomes in an organisms.

D.Genetic Drift - the change in the frequency of an existing gene variant in a population due to random sampling of organisms.

So,the correct option is ‘Gene pool’.

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