Which statement best describes the role of DNA?

Responses

It speeds up chemical reactions inside of cells.

It speeds up chemical reactions inside of cells.

It provides a form of energy for cells.

It provides a form of energy for cells.

It directly forms proteins.

It directly forms proteins.

It transmits genetic information to the next generation.

It transmits genetic information to the next generation.

1 answer

The statement that best describes the role of DNA is:

It transmits genetic information to the next generation.

DNA carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.