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The hereditary determinant of a trait or a section of dna that codes for a protein. State True or False your answer:

a. True
b. False

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Answer:

a. True

Step-by-step explanation:

Gene: A segment of a DNA molecule (a sequence of bases) that codes for a particular protein and determines the traits (phenotype) of the individual. A gene is the basic unit of heredity in a living organism.

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