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DNA is called a DOUBLE helix. Why would the structure of DNA be referred to as double?

DNA is called a DOUBLE helix. Why would the structure of DNA be referred to as double?
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DNA is called a DOUBLE helix. Why would the structure of DNA
be referred to as double?

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A DNA molecule is made up of two linked strands that wind around each other to resemble a twisted ladder in a helix-like shape.
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