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8 April, 00:17

If DNA can be described as the instruction book for building an organism, which phrase best describes a gene?

A. A single letter in the instruction book

B. A three-letter word in the instruction book

C. A sentence in the instruction book

D. The paper the instruction book is written on

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  1. 8 April, 04:03
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    Answer: Option C) A sentence in the instruction book

    Explanation:

    A gene is a specific portion on the DNA that code for a functional protein. i. e DNA consists of several genes, and some non-coding sequences that are usually spliced off during post-translational modification.

    In other words, a gene can be best described as each single, meaningful sentence in the instruction book for building an organism.
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