Multiple Choice
What have scientists discovered about the relationship between Neandertals and humans based on their mitochondrial DNA?
A) The differences in gene sequences between Neandertals and humans are larger than the differences among different groups of humans.
B) The mtDNA suggests that Neandertals are genetically comparable to modern humans.
C) Neandertals are as genetically distant from modern humans as humans are from chimpanzees.
D) Neandertals are direct ancestors of modern humans.
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