Which one of the following statements points out a significant limitation to the analogy between genetic programs and computer programs?
A. Computer programs exhibit a greater
degree of complexity than genetic programs.
B. Genetic programs have a simpler code
than computer programs because there are
only four bases.
C. Computer programs are more likely to
experience a crash than genetic programs.
D. Genetic programs evolve, whereas
computer programs do not.
E. Computer programs are a commercial
product.
D
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