Which of the following is a true statement about the DNA of chimpanzees?

A. Chimpanzees share less than 90% of DNA sequences with humans.
B. Chimpanzees express different genes in their brains than people do.
C. Chimpanzees have genes that do not alter their expression patterns based on experience.
D. The genes of chimpanzees cannot downregulate their activity.


Answer: B

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