Evolution Question 127
127. What kind of evidence suggested that man is more closely related with chimpanzee than with other hominoid apes?
[2004]
(a) Evidence from DNA from sex chromosomes only
(b) Comparison of chromosomes morphology only
(c) Evidence from fossil remains, and the fossil mitochondrial DNA alone
(d) Evidence from DNA extracted from sex chromosomes, autosomes and mitochondria
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Answer : d
Hints & Solution
(d) DNA from sex chromosomes, autosomes and mitochondria reflect the entire genomic limit. Chromosome morphology is only partial.