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Oksi-84 [34.3K]
3 years ago
5

Which term BEST describes a gene?

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2 answers:
goldfiish [28.3K]3 years ago
6 0
Term best describes a gene, genes are made up from DNA :)
Verdich [7]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Term best describe a gene: genes are made up of DNA

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