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genetic code
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which are segments of dna that code for specific traits?
genes
chromosomes
proteins
codons
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Explanation:

Genes are specific segments of DNA. They carry the genetic information that is responsible for coding specific traits. Chromosomes are structures that contain DNA and proteins. Proteins are the products of gene expression. Codons are triplets of nucleotides in mRNA (not DNA segments coding for traits directly).

Answer:

genes