Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Regard to Genes

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to genes and proteins?

• A)Genes act independently to translate the genetic code they carry into an individual's phenotype or physical features that are observable.
• B)Each gene is translated,in an automatic fashion,into one and only one protein.
• C)The translation of genes into proteins represents a collaborative process between genes and other factors within and outside the body.
• D)The Human Genome Project established the fact that humans had as many as 100,000 or more genes.

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