Dna is a nucleic acid found in all living cells. what is one reason dna is linked to all body functions? a dna secretes the proteins that cells need to work. b dna produces five-carbon sugars that can be used for energy. c dna provides the information required to build proteins. d dna controls the production of atp, the source of energy for cells.

Can bacteria reproduce in a way such that when you start out with two bacteria, you get five bacteria? why or why not? * a. yes, because bacteria reproduce sexually, and can produce any number of offspring, just as humans do. b. no, because bacteria grow at an exponential rate. c. no, because when bacteria reproduce, they split into two parts, and two bacteria splitting would result in four bacteria.