That some organisms contain much larger amounts of DNA than are apparently "needed" and that other relatively closely related organisms may have vastly different amounts of DNA is more typical in ________

A) the alphoid rather than the diphloid family
B) eukaryotes than in prokaryotes
C) RNA viruses than in DNA viruses
D) viruses than in bacteria
E) prokaryotes than in eukaryotes


B

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