Which of the Following Statements About Eukaryotic Genomes Is TRUE

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about eukaryotic genomes is TRUE?

• A) A substantial part of the genomes of most multicellular organisms consists of protein coding sequences.
• B) People differ not only at millions of individual SNPs but also in the number of copies of many larger segments of the genome.
• C) In humans, the number of proteins is approximately equal to the total number of genes.
• D) There is a directly proportional relationship between the size of a eukaryotic organism and the number of genes it has.
• E) The number of genes among multicellular eukaryotes is related to phenotypic complexity.

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