LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
DNA is an acronym for:
A
dynamite alert.
B
dibonucleic acid.
C
dioxynucleic acid.
D
deoxyribonucleic acid.
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: -Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) (National Human Genome Research Institute)

Detailed explanation-3: -Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) are perhaps the most important molecules in cell biology, responsible for the storage and reading of genetic information that underpins all life.

Detailed explanation-4: -The molecules inside cells that carry genetic information and pass it from one generation to the next. Also called DNA.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the case of the nucleotides in DNA, the sugar is deoxyribose attached to a single phosphate group (hence the name deoxyribonucleic acid), and the base may be either adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G), or thymine (T).

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