If the GC Content of Two Organisms Is 60%, the

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the GC content of two organisms is 60%, the

• A) organisms are most likely related.
• B) organisms are definitely not related.
• C) organisms will have identical RFLP profiles.
• D) organisms are probably both pathogens.
• E) AT content is 60%.

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Definitions:

Sperm

The male reproductive cells capable of fertilizing a female's egg to produce offspring.

Egg

The female reproductive cell or gamete in animals and plants; an ovum.

Vagina

A muscular tube connecting the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in females, part of the reproductive system.

Menstrual Flow

The discharge of blood and tissue from the lining of the uterus that occurs in the absence of pregnancy.