Detailed Instructions: In this task, you are given a question and answer for that. The answer will fill in the blank or will complete the unfinished question. Your task is to provide an explanation based on the given question or fill-in-the-blank statement, and answer.
Q: Question: Species that diverged more recently than two other species diverged will have _____ differences in their DNA. 
 Answer: less
A:
The longer the amount of time since species diverged, the more differences there will be in their DNA or proteins.