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NEET Zoology DNA as Genetic Material MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy

Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase provided the unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material while working with:

A

bacteriophages.

B

Streptococcus pneumoniae.

C

adenoviruses.

D

fungi.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Hershey and Chase used bacteriophages in their experiments to demonstrate that DNA is the genetic material by labeling DNA with radioactive phosphorus.

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