Which statement supports the theory that all organisms are related?

A) The genetic code is almost universal.
B) All flies have two wings.
C) Body parts with similar functions in different species are determined by unrelated genes.
D) Prokaryotes have circular chromosomes.


A) The genetic code is almost universal.

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