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Who is considered the father of genetics?
Who is considered the father of genetics?
When did the scientific study of inherited traits start to be more formalized?
When did the scientific study of inherited traits start to be more formalized?
Who provided the bulk of the data for Watson and Crick's work on DNA structure?
Who provided the bulk of the data for Watson and Crick's work on DNA structure?
What was not known until the mid-20th century related to inheritance?
What was not known until the mid-20th century related to inheritance?
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What did Gregor Mendel study in relation to inheritance?
What did Gregor Mendel study in relation to inheritance?
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Who were Watson and Crick and what did they establish in the mid-20th century?
Who were Watson and Crick and what did they establish in the mid-20th century?
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What is the structure of DNA often compared to?
What is the structure of DNA often compared to?
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Why is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) considered a molecule that can store information?
Why is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) considered a molecule that can store information?
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What is the significance of the bases in a DNA molecule?
What is the significance of the bases in a DNA molecule?
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What does the 'D' in DNA stand for?
What does the 'D' in DNA stand for?
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Why are the bases in DNA referred to as 'bases' when it is an acid?
Why are the bases in DNA referred to as 'bases' when it is an acid?
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Where is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) found within cells?
Where is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) found within cells?
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