A Recent Study Compared the Homo Sapiens Genome with That

question 41

Multiple Choice

A recent study compared the Homo sapiens genome with that of Neanderthals. The results indicated that the two genomes mixed at some period in evolutionary history. Which of the following data would provide additional support for this hypothesis?

• A) finding that Neanderthals and humans have lived in the same geographical areas
• B) DNA from a modern H. sapiens that contains some Neanderthal sequences
• C) duplications of several Neanderthal genes on a Neanderthal chromosome
• D) determining that some Neanderthal chromosomes are shorter than their counterparts in living humans

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Definitions:

Renal Disease

A medical condition involving the kidneys, characterized by the inability to properly filter blood and remove waste and fluids from the body.

Absorbed Quickly

Rapid uptake of substances by the body, often referring to the efficiency of drug absorption.

Empty Stomach

A state where the stomach is devoid of any food intake for a period, often required before certain medical procedures or tests.

Gastric Contents

The material present in the stomach, including digested food, stomach acid, and digestive enzymes.