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Question 8 • CMS 2026-2027 Biology CREDIT RECOVERY

Forensic scientists can match missing persons and their families by matching maternal DNA to the missing individual. Which type of DNA technology is used for this purpose?

Answer
A
mtDNA (mitochondrial DNA) analysis
B
Y-chromosome analysis
C
STRs (short tandem repeats)
D
PCR (polymerase chain reaction) analysis
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