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#Question id: 5211


Why might the cricket genome have 11 times as many base pairs than that of Drosophila melanogaster?

#Unit 9. Evolution & Diversity of Life Forms
  1. The two insect species evolved at very different geologic eras.

  2. Crickets have higher gene density.

  3. Drosophila are more complex organisms.

  4. Crickets must have more non-coding DNA.