• Question: how much DNA does an average human have ?

    Asked by CRAZY QUESTIONS to Reka on 17 Nov 2016.
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      Reka Nagy answered on 17 Nov 2016:

      Each cell in our body has about 3 meters of DNA – about as much as the height of a double decker bus. If we stretched all the DNA from all our cells out end to end, it would be long enough to cover the distance between the Earth and Sun 100 times over.

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