Transposable elements that are comprised of DNA transposons are known as:
A)class 1 elements.
B)class 2 elements.
C)class 3 elements.
D)alpha elements.
E)D elements.

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Transposable elements that are comprised of DNA transposons belong to class 2 elements. Class 1 elements encompass retrotransposons, while Class 3 elements are made up of retroviral-like elements. Alpha and D elements are not commonly used terms to classify transposable elements.

Transposable Elements That Are Comprised of DNA Transposons Are Known