Which of the following is true of the sequence of bases in a gene?
A. It tells the cells how to make the proteins that enable them to carry out specific functions.
B. It turns the gene on and off at different points in the development of an individual.
C. It has a double-helix structure and resembles a long, spiraling ladder.
D. It is meant to be a recipe for making a particular human.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).