What Is the Difference Between Genetic Dissection and Genome Sequencing

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between genetic dissection and genome sequencing?

• A)Genetic dissection reveals information about one gene at a time and genome sequencing reveals information about all the genes in a genome at once.
• B)Genetic dissection experiments can be accomplished in any species and genome sequencing is only possible in model organisms.
• C)Genetic dissection depends on the availability of mutations in model organisms and mutations are of no use in the study of genomes by genome sequencing.
• D)The genetic dissection approach is affordable and genome sequencing is prohibitively expensive.

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