4. A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait.
Answer:
Explanation: Guard cells in the plants prevent water loss from it in cases of soil dryness or high temperature by closing themselves. If this does not happen, water will keep leaving the plant by the process of transpiration in these harsh conditions and the plant will not have the important medium for the homeostasis process to continue.
Missing choices:
a) hermaphroditism
b) budding
c) fragmentation
d) fission
e) regeneration
<span>Sexual reproduction includes a reproductive pattern called A. HERMAPHRODITISM.
Hermaphroditism is defined as a condition that a single organism has both male and female reproductive organs.</span>
The monomer of a nucleic acid (DNA is made up of multiple nucleic acids) is a nucleotoid.
