The transmission of genetic material from one generation to the next is necessary for the survival of a species. Which statement describes one property that helps to ensure the reliable transmission of genetic information in living organisms?
A) RNA uses a nucleotide base called uracil to distinguish itself from DNA.
B) A pyrimidine base will only pair with the correct purine base.
C) The two strands of a DNA molecule cannot be separated.
D) Translation of mRNA to assemble a protein is an irreversible process.