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Saul and Joe are unrelated nextdoor neighbors. What percentage of the human genome do they share?
 
  50 percent
  80 percent
  99.9 percent
  100 percent

Question 2

Which of the following best defines an allele?
 
  any of the possible forms in which bases can arrange themselves to form a
  protein
  a segment of a gene composed of DNA
  any of the possible forms in which a gene for a particular trait can occur
  an amino acid combination which makes up a protein chain



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Answer to Question 1

99.9 percent

Answer to Question 2

any of the possible forms in which a gene for a particular trait can occur



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