The discovery that DNA from killed virulent bacterial can transform live harmless bacteria into virulent forms means that DNA:
A)is double stranded.
B)is transcribed into RNA.
C)codes for proteins.
D)contains information that controls an organism's traits.

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The transformation observed in the experiment suggests that DNA contains information that controls an organism's traits. Choices A, B, and C may also be true for DNA, but they are not directly related to the transformation phenomenon observed in the experiment.

The Discovery That DNA from Killed Virulent Bacterial Can Transform