Which of the following is true of genes?

A. They are present in pairs, with each member coming from each parent.
B. They are rod-shaped structures.
C. They are composed of sequences of ribonucleic acid molecules.
D. They are the biological equivalent of software programs for the body's hardware.


Answer: D

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