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Justify the statement “DNA contains the blueprint of the next generation”.


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DNA:

  1. DNA is the hereditary material that stores the blueprint of all the body structures and functions.
  2. It is a macromolecule.
  3. The information is encoded in the sequence of nucleotides in the DNA.
  4. For transmitting characters to the next generation, DNA forms copies to be transferred to the newly formed formed cells.

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