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What is the primary function of DNA in biological systems?

  • Storing and transmitting genetic information (correct)
  • Providing structural support to cells
  • Facilitating chemical reactions in cells
  • Generating energy for cellular processes

    • Which of the following statements is true regarding DNA-based information technologies?

  • Their use is restricted to natural biological processes.
  • They are limited to medical applications only.
  • They involve the manipulation of DNA for data storage and processing. (correct)
  • They are primarily used for energy production in cells.

    • In the context of DNA, what does the term 'sequencing' refer to?

  • Determining the exact order of nucleotides in a DNA molecule. (correct)
  • The replication of DNA molecules.
  • The process of synthesizing new DNA strands.
  • The analysis of the physical structure of DNA.

    • How does DNA's capacity to store information compare to traditional electronic storage methods?

    <p>DNA can store vastly larger amounts of data in a smaller form factor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do enzymes play in DNA-based information technologies?

    <p>They facilitate chemical reactions involved in DNA manipulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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