Why Might an Organism Transform DNA That Is Homologous to Its

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why might an organism transform DNA that is homologous to its own?

• A) as a food source
• B) to obtain new DNA
• C) to repair its own damaged genome
• D) Organisms are not capable of transforming homologous DNA.

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