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Coded sections of DNA that help cells construct the proteins that influence physical and psychological characteristics are called

A) chromosomes.
B) genes.
C) histones.
D) zygotes.

Histones

Proteins that wrap around DNA to help form chromosomes.

Chromosomes

Forty-six tiny strands of DNA, found in the nucleus of each cell of the body, which are the source of biological inheritance.

Genes

Functional units or sections of DNA that provide a blueprint or code to the cell for how to produce proteins and enzymes. Found on chromosomes, they come in matching pairs, one from each parent.

  • Recognize the role of genetics in determining physical and psychological traits.
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