Solved

The Figure Shows the Evolution of HIV and SIV

Question 7

Multiple Choice

  The figure shows the evolution of HIV and SIV. Choose the true statements about the evolution of HIV.  A)  All strains of HIV are included within clades with SIV strains. B)  A strain of HIV is never more closely related to another strain of HIV than it is to a SIV strain. C)  Humans acquired different subtypes of HIV from different primate hosts. D)  HIV-1 group O is more closely related to SIV-chimpanzee than SIV-gorilla.
The figure shows the evolution of HIV and SIV. Choose the true statements about the evolution of HIV.


A) All strains of HIV are included within clades with SIV strains.
B) A strain of HIV is never more closely related to another strain of HIV than it is to a SIV strain.
C) Humans acquired different subtypes of HIV from different primate hosts.
D) HIV-1 group O is more closely related to SIV-chimpanzee than SIV-gorilla.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions