AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

THE GENETICS OF VIRUSES AND BACTERIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Genetic material in cells is ____
A
DNA
B
nucleus
C
energy
D
protein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA.

Detailed explanation-2: -The part of the cell which carries the genetic information that can be inherited is called genetic material. Example: DNA and RNA. DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid-DNA is a double-helical structure that carries all the genetic information.

Detailed explanation-3: -The two main types of nucleic acids are deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA). DNA is the genetic material found in all living organisms, ranging from single-celled bacteria to multicellular mammals.

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