It Became Apparent to Watson and Crick After Completion of Their

question 30

Multiple Choice

It became apparent to Watson and Crick after completion of their model that the DNA molecule could carry a vast amount of hereditary information. Which of the following characteristics of DNA is responsible for this?

• A) sequence of bases
• B) phosphate-sugar backbones
• C) complementary pairing of bases
• D) side groups of nitrogenous bases

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