Multiple Choice
The plant Arabidopsis thaliana contains significantly more genes than either C. elegans or Drosophila. Which statement is true?
A) Arabidopsis has a much larger number of genes due to duplication of large segments of the Arabidopsis genome.
B) The large number of genes reflects a greater diversity of proteins than in the other two organisms.
C) Very few Arabidopsis genes are unique to plants.
D) Arabidopsis is the only plant for which the genome has been sequenced.
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