Multiple Choice
The nuclear genome of Species A is three times as large as the nuclear genome of Species B.
Review portions of section 17.2 pertaining to genome size. What are some potential explanations for the larger size of Species A's genome? Select all that apply.
A) Species A has a more complex body plan than Species B.
B) Species A has many repetitive sequences of DNA while Species B has relatively few.
C) Species A has larger cells than Species B
D) Species A has more complex cells than Species B.
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