Figuer: the Chromosomes of Humans and Chimpanzees Look Virtually Identical in in Structure

question 5

Multiple Choice

Figuer:
The chromosomes of humans and chimpanzees look virtually identical in structure, size, and stained banding patterns.
-The larges difference in chromosomes found between humans and chromosomes,at (human) chromosome 2,is hypothesized to be

• A) an evolutionary selection that merged two chromosomes in humans after evolving from a common ancestor with other primates.
• B) the result of the specific family lineage of the chimpanzee, Clint, who provided the DNA and chromosome samples for study.
• C) the only genetic difference that prevents humans and chimpanzees from closer resemblence, behaviors, and communication.
• D) a widely divergent set of genes found in the human chromosome 2, that is not found in the shorter chimpanzee chromosomes.
• E) None of the answer choices are correct.

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