Distinct Portions of a Cell's DNA That Carry Coded Instructions

question 51

Multiple Choice

Distinct portions of a cell's DNA that carry coded instructions for making everything the body needs are known as:

• A)Chromosomes.
• B)Genes.
• C)Somatotypes.
• D)Biochemical imbalances.

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