To Understand Human Evolution,DNA Is Useful Because It Can Be

question 38

Multiple Choice

To understand human evolution,DNA is useful because it can be ________.

• A) read to understand what an individual looked like
• B) used to create clones
• C) compared to other DNA
• D) reproduced in laboratories

Explain the universality of the genetic code and its implications for the common ancestry of life.

Understand the factors influencing fossilization and the implications for interpreting the fossil record.

Identify vestigial structures and understand their significance in the study of evolution.

Recognize the role of continental drift in shaping the distribution of species.

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