Question

1. 1 pts. a small section of dna that codes for a trait. a. rna b. messenger rna c. genotype d. gene e. transfer rna flag this question for later review

Explanation:

A small, functional section of DNA that contains the instructions to produce a specific trait (via coding for a protein or functional RNA) is defined as a gene. RNA and its subtypes (mRNA, tRNA) are nucleic acids distinct from DNA, while genotype refers to an organism's full set of genetic material.

Answer:

D. gene