Proteins are largely responsible for the traits of living organisms while ________ provides the blueprint for the organization,development and function of living things.
A)DNA
B)protein
C)carbohydrate
D)lipid
E)metabolite

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While proteins are responsible for the traits of living organisms, they are ultimately coded for by DNA, which provides the blueprint for the organization, development, and function of living things. Carbohydrates, lipids, and metabolites play important roles in cellular processes, but are not primarily responsible for determining an organism's traits.

Proteins Are Largely Responsible for the Traits of Living Organisms