Biology Forums - Study Force

Comparative genomics helps us to understand evolutionary relationships between organisms.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Reconstructing evolutionary relationships helps in differentiating between primitive and derived characteristics.
 
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Genomic analysis led to the discovery that pathogenic organisms often lack genes for amino acid biosynthesis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Knowledge of an organism's genome sequence yields important clues to how an organism functions and its evolutionary history.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Horizontal gene transfer has been thoroughly documented for genes involved in
 
  A) DNA replication and repair.
  B) virulence and metabolic functions.
  C) only very few processes.
  D) translation.

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