Chimp vs Human Genetics

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Questions and Answers

What percentage of coding sequence of Human showed homology with Chimpanzee?

  • 98% (correct)
  • 2%
  • 4%
  • 41%

What is the percentage of sequence differences between Human and Chimp in the RNA transposon sequences?

  • 98%
  • 4.0% (correct)
  • 2.0%
  • 41%

What might have played a role in Human/Chimp evolution/differentiation?

  • Sequence differences in the retrotransposons (correct)
  • Sequence similarities in the retrotransposons
  • Similarity in the SINE transposition rates
  • Similarity in the LINE1 transposition rates

What is the percentage of the genome that had sequence differences between Human and Chimp?

<p>41% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in LINE1 transposition rates between Human and Chimp?

<p>Lower in Human (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in SINE transposition rates between Human, Chimp, and Bonobo?

<p>No significant difference (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of LINE1 transpositions in the evolution of Human, Chimp, and Bonobo?

<p>Major role (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of the genome that had no sequence differences between Human and Chimp?

<p>59% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in repetitive sequence between Human, Chimp, and Bonobo?

<p>4.0% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in LINE1 transposition rates between Chimp and Bonobo?

<p>Similar in both (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference in retrotransposon sequence between Human and Chimp?

<p>Sequence differences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of sequence differences in the retrotransposons?

<p>Played a role in Human/Chimp evolution/differentiation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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