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

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


Answer: C

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