Which Statement Represents the Best Explanation for the Observation That

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement represents the best explanation for the observation that the nuclear DNA of wolves and domestic dogs has a very high degree of sequence homology? Dogs and wolves ________.

• A) have very similar morphologies
• B) belong to the same order
• C) are both members of the order Carnivora
• D) share a very recent common ancestor

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