Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001901

What is the role of DNA in the inheritance of traits?

1

DNA determines the environment of an organism

2

DNA carries genetic information that is passed down to offspring

3

DNA controls the physical appearance of an organism

4

DNA influences non-hereditary traits

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. DNA carries genetic information that is passed down to offspring

Solution:

DNA serves as the genetic material that carries instructions for the development and functioning of organisms. It contains the information necessary for the inheritance of traits from parents to offspring.

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