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Which best describes mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)?

AMitochondrial DNA is the same as nuclear DNA.
BMitochondrial DNA is inherited through the father.
CMitochondrial DNA can be traced for generations.
DMitochondrial DNA requires large amounts for testing.

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the one that best describes mtDNA is : C. mitochondrial DNA can be traced for generations. When we create an offspring, the parents will pass some of this DNA to the child.Scientist could trace the patterns in mtDNA to trace genetic lineage through dozen of generations. This phenomenon explains why we can still see several similarities between us and our grandparents.

The correct answer is C

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