Review table below: It shows the amino acids in a segment of the protein, hemoglobin. This protein is present in many species, and is shown compared to that of five species and to human hemoglobin.
Using the data in the table as an indicator of relatedness between species, indicate which species is LEAST closely related to humans.
a
Chimpanzee
b
Kangaroo
c
Rhesus monkey
d
Horse
e
Gorilla
1 answer
Based on the data in the table, the species that is least closely related to humans is the Kangaroo, as it has the most differences in amino acids compared to human hemoglobin.