Question 12 The primary function of Nucleic acid such as DNA is to ________ store and transfer genetic information act as enzymes speed up chemical reactions act as source of energy for cells Lipids are organic compounds made from combination of of ________________. amino acids glucose molecules monosaccharides fatty acids DNA
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- Nucleic acids, including DNA, are known for their role in genetics. They are essential for storing genetic information and passing it from one generation to the next. They do not primarily act as enzymes, speed up chemical reactions, or serve as a direct source Show more…
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