What Do Researchers Hope to Accomplish by Performing Genetic Analyses

Multiple Choice

What do researchers hope to accomplish by performing genetic analyses on confiscated ivory?

A) They hope to determine whether the ivory came from elephants or from seals.
B) They hope to determine whether possession of the ivory violated international treaties.
C) They hope to determine how long ago each animal was killed for its ivory.
D) They hope to learn more about the extent of inbreeding of elephants in different areas of Africa.
E) They hope to determine where the elephants were poached.