Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Introns are Interrupting genes.

  1. True

  2. False

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Explanation

Introns are "interrupting" or non-coding sequences that break up the coding regions (exons) within a gene. They interrupt the continuous protein-coding sequence and must be removed by splicing. The term "interrupting sequences" is an accurate description of their structural role.