Which One of the Following Statements Comparing the Human and Chimpanzee

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements comparing the human and chimpanzee genomes is false?

• A)A comparison of genomes confirms that humans and chimpanzees are sibling species.
• B)Very few mutations seen in the two genomes occur in coding DNA.
• C)Some insertion-deletions (indels)lead to loss of function changes in the two genomes.
• D)More similarity exists between the genomes of human and chimpanzee than between human and mouse.
• E)The estimated genome sizes and number of genes is very similar in humans and chimpanzees.

---

Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

The process where interest is added to the principal amount each month, and future interest is earned on the increased balance.

Effective Annual Rate

The interest rate on an investment or loan that accounts for the effect of compounding over a one-year period.

Retirement Supplement

Additional income or benefits provided to individuals upon retirement, often as part of pensions or savings plans.

Savings

Money set aside, usually in secure or low-risk accounts, for future use or emergencies, contributing to financial stability.