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Match the appropriate term with the description.
-RFLPs
A)useful for tracking maternal ancestry
B)passed only from fathers to sons
C)information stored in CODIS
D)a series of specific DNA markers
E)repeated sequences of 10-100 base pairs in length
F)DNA differences that are only one base pair long
G)method to make many copies of a segment of DNA
H)analysis using restriction enzymes

Question

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Restriction enzymes are used to perform RFLP analysis.

Answer: D
 Specific DNA markers are used in RFLP analysis.

Answer: A
 RFLP analysis can be used to track maternal ancestry.

Answer: F
 Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are DNA differences that are only one base pair long.

Answer: G
 Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a method used to make many copies of a segment of DNA.

Answer: E
 Short tandem repeats (STRs) are repeated sequences of 10-100 base pairs in length.

Answer: C
 The Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) stores information from DNA analysis.

Answer: B
 Y-chromosome analysis is passed only from fathers to sons.

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