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What is the primary function of DNA in biological systems?
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?
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?
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?
How does DNA's capacity to store information compare to traditional electronic storage methods?
What role do enzymes play in DNA-based information technologies?
What role do enzymes play in DNA-based information technologies?
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DNA-based information
DNA-based information
Technologies focused on using DNA for data storage.
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