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DNA profiling can help identify decomposed body by _______________.

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Collecting swab
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Collecting sperm sample
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Collecting hair sample
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C Collecting hair sample
DNA fingerprinting is used to determine whether a suspect was present at a crime scene, by comparing DNA from the scene to the DNA of the suspect. Bone and hair samples can be used to identify a badly decomposed body and also genetics of family. Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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