Evolution Of Life Question 2
Question: The similarity of mitochondrial DNA among different human races suggests that the races:
Options:
A) All arose from a single ancestral population.
B) Are closely related to chimpanzees.
C) Share no recent common ancestor.
D) Arose from distinct ancestral populations.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Analysis of mitochondrial DNA from an exceptionally well-preserved Neanderthal fossil in Europe indicates that the individual was very different from modem Europeans, supporting the monogenesis model.
BETA
