Which of the following is the function of DNA?

A) DNA is responsible for the storage and replication of genetic information.
B) DNA serves to hold the information for protein, lipid, and carbohydrate storage.
C) DNA is required when cells are using their ribosomes to translate a protein.
D) DNA is used structurally to hold the nucleus together.
E) DNA is involved in the expression of stored genetic information.


Answer: A

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