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In Biology / College | 2025-07-05

Joe denied being the father of Lisa. Lisa's mom took Joe to court to prove he is Lisa's biological father. The way to prove this would be by:
A. DNA profiling
B. recombinant DNA
C. hybridization
D. cloning

Asked by gracejoy0474

Answer (1)

To prove Joe is Lisa's biological father, the most reliable method is through DNA profiling, which accurately analyzes genetic material. Other methods like hybridization and cloning are not applicable for establishing paternity. DNA profiling is well-established and accepted in legal contexts. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

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