Underline the appositive in each sentence. Circle the noun it describes.

Question

3.Genes, sections of DNA, govern all of life's processes.

4. Each gene, the structural unit of inheritance, is a segment of a DNA molecule with a specific purpose.

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I need all the help I can get with this, unfortunately I really don't understand it, :(

Answer 1

Study this site.

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/appositive.htm

Now, try to find the appositives and the nouns they describe.

I'll be glad to check your answers.

Answer 2

Genes, sections of DNA, govern all of life's processes. Find the appostive

Answer 3

sections

Answer 4

Sections

Answer 5

I underlined sections and circled Genes