Question

The sequence of the bases in DNA is most important for which of the following?

A. allowing the DNA to have the shape necessary for replication.

B. preventing mutations from occurring during DNA replication

C. helping from the sugar-phosphate backbone of DNA molecules.

D. providing the instructions for the traits of an organism.
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Answer 1

D. providing the instructions for the traits of an organism

Step-by-step explanation:

It can't be A because RNA is used for replication not DNA

It can't be B because mistakes in the RNA are what causes mutation.

It can't be C because sugar phosphate wouldn't be in the nucleus.

It has to be D because that is the purpose in DNA is to give instructions to the cell