DNA can be used to understand whether suspects are innocent or guilty of a crime by analyzing genetic material found at a crime scene and comparing it to the DNA profiles of the suspects. If the DNA matches a suspect, it can strongly suggest their involvement in the crime, while a lack of match supports their innocence.
Humans share 99.9% of their DNA with each other. In 1-2 sentences, explain how DNA can be used to understand whether suspects are innocent or guilty of a crime?”(2 points)
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