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True or false

Alleles are units of heredity-specific sequences of DNA or RNA that create proteins with particular
functions in an organism.

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I found something that says “ a gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes are made up of DNA. Some genes act as instructions to make molecules called proteins.” So I think the answer is false.
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Answer:

False, genes

Step-by-step explanation:

Genes are units of heredity, specific sequences of DNA or RNA that create proteins with particular functions in an organism. Alleles are variants of a gene.

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