Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 21 - 21.6 - Concept Check - Page 462: 1

Answer

It would be more similar to humans since humans and macaques are both primates while the mouse, though a mammal, is a most distant relation of both. Genomes tend to be more similar the more closely related two organisms are.

Work Step by Step

Look at Fig. 21.17 which essentially answers the same question except that a gorilla is shown instead of a macaque.
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