THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
DNA MAKES RNA MAKES PROTEIN
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Question
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A segment of DNA called a ____ codes for a specific ____ .
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codon, amino acid
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allele, trait
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gene, protein
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genome, organism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The functional segment of DNA is called genes. Gene is the segment of DNA that codes for a functional protein.
Detailed explanation-2: -A gene is a segment of DNA that provides the code to construct a protein.
Detailed explanation-3: -Segments of DNA that carry genetic information are called genes, and they are inherited by offspring from their parents during reproduction.
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