In prokaryotes the current classification system defines a species as ________ a group of genetically similar individuals that are adapted for life in similar environments and ________.
A) one who show 80% or greater DNA relatedness; less than 10% variation in the Guanine and Cytosine content in their DNA
B) one who show 90% or greater DNA relatedness; less than 2% variation in the content of Adenine and Thymine in their DNA
C) one who show 70% or greater DNA relatedness; less than 5% variation in the content of Guanine and Cytosine in their DNA
D) one who show 60% or greater DNA relatedness; less than 5% variation in the content of Adenine and Thymine in their DNA
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