Multiple choice

The sum total of genes in a population is known as:

  1. gene bank

  2. gene complex

  3. genome

  4. gene pool

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The gene pool is the total collection of all genes and their alleles present in a population at a given time. A genome refers to an individual's complete genetic set, while gene bank and gene complex are not standard population genetics terms.