Which Statement About Genomes Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about genomes is true?

• A) The genome sizes of all plants are smaller than those of all animals.
• B) Humans have the largest genome size of all animals.
• C) Most of the bacterial genome is noncoding.
• D) The size of the genome is in direct proportion to the complexity of the organism.
• E) The size of the genome varies widely among organisms.

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