Which of the Following Statements About Mitochondrial Eve Is TRUE

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about mitochondrial Eve is TRUE?

• A) Mitochondrial Eve lived in western Asia.
• B) Mitochondrial Eve lived about 200,000 years ago.
• C) Mitochondrial Eve is the ancestor of modern women but not men.
• D) Mitochondrial Eve represents a small group of unrelated women.
• E) Mitochondrial Eve was traced through analysis of nuclear DNA.

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