DNA varies from species to species in _____

a. how many adenine bases bind with thymine rather than with cytosine
b. whether DNA is a double or a single helix
c. the variation in the backbone structure
d. how many different bases it contains
e. the sequence of its base pairs


ANSWER: e

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