The significance of the Griffith, Avery, and Hershey-Chase experiments was that they demonstrated that

A. genes were located on chromosomes.
B. DNA was the molecule of heredity.
C. proteins were what genes were composed of.
D. enzymes transformed bacteria.


Answer: B

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