Multiple Choice
It became apparent to Watson and Crick (1953) after completion of their model that the DNA molecule could carry a vast amount of hereditary information. Which of the following characteristics of DNA is responsible for this?
A) sequence of bases
B) phosphate-sugar backbones
C) complementary pairing of bases
D) side groups of nitrogenous bases
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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