The MOST precise modern definition of a gene is a segment of genetic material that:
A) codes for one polypeptide. B) codes for one polypeptide or RNA product. C) determines one phenotype. D) determines one trait. E) that codes for one protein.
The DNA in a bacterial (prokaryotic) chromosome is BEST described as:
A) a single circular double-helical molecule. B) a single linear double-helical molecule. C) a single linear single-stranded molecule. D) multiple linear double-helical molecules. E) multiple linear single-stranded molecules.