Which List Ranks the Organisms in Order from Smallest Genome

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which list ranks the organisms in order from smallest genome (number of base pairs of DNA) to largest genome?

• A) Human, fruit fly, E. coli bacterium
• B) E. coli bacterium, human, fruit fly
• C) E. coli bacterium, fruit fly, human
• D) fruit fly, E. coli bacterium, human
• E) fruit fly, human, E. coli bacterium

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