AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

THE CELL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
DNA carries our genetic information. True or False
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Genetic information is carried in the linear sequence of nucleotides in DNA. Each molecule of DNA is a double helix formed from two complementary strands of nucleotides held together by hydrogen bonds between G-C and A-T base pairs.

Detailed explanation-2: -What carries the genetic information? Genetic information is all of the information stored in our DNA. DNA stands for “deoxyribonucleic acid.” The strands of DNA look like a twisted ladder, known as a double helix.

Detailed explanation-3: -DNA always carries the genetic information for all organisms. Explanation: There are certain viruses in which RNA carries the genetic information. They are known as RNA viruses, for example-retroviruses, influenza virus, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Genes are made up of DNA. Each chromosome contains many genes.

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