Genetic Material Found in a Cell's Nucleus That Is Primarily

question 5

Multiple Choice

Genetic material found in a cell's nucleus that is primarily responsible for an individual's inherited traits is called

• A) gene.
• B) mitochondrial DNA.
• C) nuclear DNA.
• D) molecular DNA.

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Definitions:

Excretory System

A biological system responsible for the removal of waste products and excess substances from an organism's body to maintain internal chemical homeostasis and prevent damage to the body.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of an embryo in early development, which will develop into muscles, bones, and much of the circulatory, reproductive, and excretory systems.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells in both plants and animals, serving as a protective barrier against the environment.

Archenteron

The primary gut that forms during gastrulation in the developing embryo.