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CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 1 · Question Q18

Why is the copied portion of the DNA longer than that of the functional mRNA molecule produced from it?

  1. (A)The DNA portion contains many genes.
  2. (B)The DNA portion contains a promoter region.
  3. (C)Only exon portions are included in the mRNA.
  4. (D)Only intron portions are included in the mRNA.

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