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Question
What is the primary function of DNA in living organisms?
Options
To transport molecules across the cell membrane
To store hereditary information and replicate itself
To synthesize proteins directly
To catalyze biochemical reactions
MCQ
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Solution
DNA acts as the blueprint of the cell, storing hereditary information to maintain genetic continuity between generations. DNA is unique among nucleic acids because it can replicate itself, ensuring that genetic information is passed to daughter cells during cell division.
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