Q. The genome of $Caenorhabditis\ elgans$ consists of:

A) 3 billion base pairs and 30,000 genes
B) 12 million base pairs and 6,000 genes
C) 4.7 million base pairs and 4,000 genes
D) 97 million base pairs and 18,000 genes
Explanation

The correct answer is Option D: 97 million base pairs and 18,000 genes.

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