Which statement about nucleic acids is true? check all that apply. nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information. the nucleic acid dna is the blueprint for life. dna holds the instructions for all structures and functions of an organism. the nucleic acid rna “reads” the instructions from dna to construct proteins

Nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information.

The nucleic acid DNA is the blueprint for life.

DNA holds the instructions for all structures and functions of an organism.

The nucleic acid RNA “reads” the instructions from DNA to construct proteins

a. decomposes use carbon from dead organisms as fuel for cellular respiration, returning carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere.

as in mitosis, dna replication occurs during interphase.   in meiosis, it occurs specifically in s phase of interphase 1.