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Write the important functional differences between DNA and RNA.
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| DNA | RNA |
| DNA is the chemical basis of heredity. | RNA is not responsible for heredity. |
| DNA molecules do not synthesise proteins but transfer coded messages for the synthesis of proteins in the cells. | Proteins are synthesised by RNA molecules in the cells. |
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Chapter 10: Biomolecules - Exercises [Page 302]
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