The Complete Set of Genetic Instructions in an Organism's Chromosomes

question 87

Multiple Choice

The complete set of genetic instructions in an organism's chromosomes is called the

• A) heritability index.
• B) DNA molecule.
• C) genome.
• D) schema.

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