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Question
Which biomolecule serves as the genetic blueprint? A. Protein B. Lipid C. Nucleic acid D. Carbohydrate
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Nucleic acids, specifically deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), serve as the genetic blueprint. DNA stores the hereditary information that guides the development and functioning of all living organisms.
Hint
This molecule contains the instructions for making an organism.