All 3 Uses
DNA
in
Turtles All the Way Down
(Edited)
- Okay, so you know what DNA is.
p. 176.9DNA = a microscopic part of an organism that has genetic information that determines inherited traits such as hair color or height (deoxyribonucleic acid)
- And you know that DNA mutates?
p. 176.9DNA = genetic instructions that influence biological traits
- How does the animal itself change so little when its DNA is mutating so rapidly?
p. 177.7 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(DNA) a microscopic part of an organism that has genetic information that determines inherited traits such as hair color or height (deoxyribonucleic acid)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)