The most likely reason why the plant Arabidopsis thaliana has more protein-coding genes than flies or nematodes have is that
A) Arabidopsis has more complex cells.
B) Arabidopsis has a greater diversity of cell types.
C) Arabidopsis has more nucleotides in its genome.
D) the Arabidopsis genome contains many duplicated genes.
E) the Arabidopsis genome contains more transposable elements.
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