Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Which of the following is not a key property of hereditary
material?
a. It must be capable of being copied accurately.
b. It must encode the information necessary to form
proteins and complex structures.
c. It must occasionally mutate.
d. It must be able to adapt itself to each of the body’s
tissues
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