Gaps are added to the alignment because it ______ – McqOptions

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1.	Gaps are added to the alignment because it ______
A.	increases the matching of identical amino acids at subsequent portions in the alignment
B.	increases the matching of or dissimilar amino acids at subsequent portions in the alignment
C.	reduces the overall score
D.	enhances the area of the sequences
Answer» B. increases the matching of or dissimilar amino acids at subsequent portions in the alignment

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