DNA and RNA
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DNA and RNA Chapter 12. Warm Up Exercise Test Corrections –Make sure to indicate your new answer and provide an explanation for why this is the correct.
DNA
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Chapter 12. To understand genetics, scientists had to learn the chemical makeup of the gene. Scientists discovered that genes are made of DNA
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