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A new species of plant is found in the rainforest. How can genotyping help scientists to determine what the plant is? (1 point)
• Can analyze the proteins that are essential for survival to help determine the plants function
• Can compare similarities found in reference sequences to determine any potential relations
• Can determine which diseases it is resistant to for further study
• Can determine where the species originated from and which group migrated it to the rainforest

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Answer: Can compare similarities found in reference sequences to determine any potential relations.

Explanation: Genotyping reads the plant's DNA and compares it to known reference sequences to identify species or closest relatives and infer evolutionary relationships.