Multiple choice

______ is the branch of genetics, which deals with heritable changes in gene activity that are not caused by changes in the DNA sequence.

  1. Molecular genetics

  2. Metagenics

  3. Archaeogenetics

  4. Epigenetics

  5. Functional genomics

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Epigenetics is the study of how proteins and other molecules that bind to DNA and chromosomes can change gene expression without changing the DNA sequence.