Scientists use zebra fish to study human genetic diseases because zebra fish and humans share many of the same genetic diseases. Which statement describes why zebra fish experience similar genetic diseases as humans?

The answer is: zebra fish have nucleotide sequences similar to those of humans

Explanation:

A. zebra fish have an omnivorous diet similar to that of humans (wrong)

B. zebra fish have nucleotide sequences similar to those of humans (right)

C. zebra fish go through embryonic stages similar to those of humans (wrong)

D. zebra fish produce gametes through a process that is similar to that of humans (wrong)