Groups That Marry Among Themselves Are Useful to Scientists Studying

question 24

Multiple Choice

Groups that marry among themselves are useful to scientists studying genomics because

• A) their genomes show less variation making it easier to identify important single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs).
• B) their genomes have more genetic variation and, therefore, more SNPs to analyze.
• C) they tend to have a higher rate of metabolic disorders that are not associated with SNPs.
• D) they produce larger numbers of offspring allowing scientists to easily study the inheritance of SNPs.

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