Biology PYQ 24 of 399 · Biomolecules & DNA/RNA

Which of the following is responsible for controlling hereditary characteristics of the living cells?

  1. AEnzyme
  2. BHormone
  3. CRNA
  4. DDNA
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

60th–62nd BPSC Prelims 2016

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Correct answer: (d) DNA

Explanation

DNA carries the genetic information of a cell and controls its hereditary characters.

A gene, a segment of DNA, is the unit of heredity.

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