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Direction: In the following question, find out the alternative which will replace the question mark. DNA : Genes :: RNA : ?

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Direction: In the following question, find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.
DNA : Genes :: RNA : ?
  1. Cells
  2. Tissues
  3. Amino Acid
  4. Hormones

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - Amino Acid
DNA carries genes, the units coding hereditary information. RNA (mRNA, via translation) codes for the sequence of amino acids that build proteins. So RNA : Amino acid is the intended pair. Cells, tissues and hormones are not the direct product or unit linked to RNA.

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