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4. It is known that RNA is a
a) RNA is synthesized in the cell in case too large a mutation damages the DNA.
b) DNA has the reproductive genetic code of all cells and passes it on to RNA.
c) DNA directs the synthesis of enzymes, while RNA synthesizes proteins.
d) DNA synthesizes RNA according to a blueprint that includes the guidelines necessary for the structure of proteins.
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