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Who demonstrated that DNA is the genetic material using bacteriophages?
AGriffith
BAvery, MacLeod, and McCarty
CHershey and Chase
DFranklin and Wilkins
✓ Correct Answer: C — Hershey and Chase
The Hershey-Chase experiment (1952) proved that DNA, not protein, enters the bacteria from viruses.
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