I am the blueprint of life, composed of segments that can change. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: hard
Hint: I carry genetic instructions.
Answer
Genetic code
Explanation
DNA contains the genetic instructions for the development and function of living things.
This is a hard science riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is Genetic code.
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