BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

PROTEINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the function of DNA?
A
Tells you it is a nucleic acid and not a protein
B
Carrier of genetic information
C
Creates proteins
D
Allows things to enter and leave the cell
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The genetic information stored in an organism’s DNA contains the instructions for all the proteins the organism will ever synthesize.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deoxyribonucleic acid (abbreviated DNA) is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism. DNA is made of two linked strands that wind around each other to resemble a twisted ladder-a shape known as a double helix.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: DNA is carrier of genetic information as DNA contains thread-like structures called chromosomes, which contains genes that determine the genetic information of the offspring. DNA is transferred from parents to offspring during sexual reproduction.

Detailed explanation-4: -DNA is the material that makes up genes. A cistron is the gene’s functional unit. The cistron is also called a gene.

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