Which of the following is the function of nucleic acids?
a. forms cell membranes
b. provides short and intermediate energy to cells
c. speed up chemical reactions
d. contains genetic blueprint

Why would a drug that damages capsids treat a viral infection? a. capsids prevent the lytic cycle from beginning. b. transduction requires a capsid. c. viruses use capsids to increase genetic variation. d. capsids provide protection for viruses.

Plz ! a frog has a genetic mutation in skin cells that causes part of its skin to turn orange the frog will not pass this genetic mutation onto its offspring because, a. the offspring will inherit skin cells from the other parent. b. mutated skin cells cannot divide and produce daughter skin cells. c. skin cells do not contribute genetic material to sex cells. d. parents do not contribute genetic material to their offspring.

When mendel crossed a true-breeding short plant with a true-breeding tall plant all the offspring were tall. which term describes the gene for tallnes?