Which of the following does not describe a gene? A. A gene is the observable characteristics or traits B. All are correct C. Agene is a stretch of DNA that produces one or more genetic traits D. A gene is the basic unit of genetic information for a specific trait

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Which of the following does not describe a gene? A. A gene is the observable characteristics or traits B. All are correct C. Agene is a stretch of DNA that produces one or more genetic traits D. A gene is the basic unit of genetic information for a specific trait
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DNA also called as deoxyribonuclei acid is the most important part of an individual that maintains the inheritance pattern. Gene comes into account when we deeply study genetics and molecular biology.

 

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