The Functional Units of DNA That Contain the Instructions for Making

question 171

Multiple Choice

The functional units of DNA that contain the instructions for making one or more proteins are

• A) chromosomes.
• B) genes.
• C) ribosomes.
• D) codons.
• E) RNA.

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