1.1.2 Quiz: Introduction to Heredity

Question 8 of 10

Which type of molecule contains the genetic code that determines what proteins the body produces?

A. Carbohydrate
B. DNA
C. Lipid
D. Amino acid



Answer :

Final answer:

DNA is the molecule containing the genetic code for protein production.


Explanation:

DNA is the molecule that contains the genetic code determining the proteins the body produces. DNA carries instructions for protein synthesis by encoding the correct sequence of amino acids. This process is vital for determining the structure and function of cells.


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