The process of converting the genetic message from DNA into amino acids is called ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Transcription.

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The information carried by a DNA molecule is in _________.

A. its amino acid sequence B. the total number of nucleotides it contains C. the order of the nucleotides in the molecule D. the sugars and phosphates forming its backbone

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