Which statement best describes the relationship between genes, proteins, and traits?

Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
Proteins provide instructions for making genes, which affect an organism’s traits.

(Choice B)
B
Genes provide instructions for making proteins, which affect an organism’s traits.

(Choice C)
C
Genes affect an organism’s traits, but proteins do not.

(Choice D)

D
Proteins affect an organism’s traits, but genes do not.

Answer: B
Genes provide instructions for making proteins, which affect an organism’s traits.