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What is a gene?(1 point)
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a large molecule that performs a specific function
a large molecule that performs a specific function

a structure that contains many chromosomes
a structure that contains many chromosomes

a section of DNA that encodes a specific protein
a section of DNA that encodes a specific protein

a point that joins two halves of a chromosome

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Correct answer: "a section of DNA that encodes a specific protein."

Brief explanation: A gene is a segment of DNA that contains the instructions (sequence of nucleotides) for making a specific RNA or protein product.