Question

Which controls the instructions that affect an organism’s characteristics?(1 point) Responses the reproduction method of the parents the reproduction method of the parents the order that nitrogen bases are arranged the order that nitrogen bases are arranged the shape of the DNA molecule the shape of the DNA molecule the number of chromosomes

Answer 1

The correct response is **the order that nitrogen bases are arranged**. The sequence of nitrogen bases in DNA (adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine) encodes the instructions that determine an organism's characteristics.