What carries genetic information in living organisms?
Category: Science · Difficulty: easy
Hint: It's often described as a double helix.
Answer
DNA molecules
Explanation
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) carries the genetic instructions used in growth and functioning of all living organisms.
This is an easy science riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is DNA molecules.
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