The human genomic project will take how many volume of encyclopedia:
Correct answer: B. 200
- A. 100
- B. 200
- C. 300
- D. 400
Explanation
There are three billion basepairs in the human genome and it is estimated it could take an encyclopedia of 200volumes, each with 1000 pages, to list all of these.
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