( Genes ( ( are ( ( ( sections or ) segments ) ( of ( ( ( DNA ( that ( ( ( carried ( on ( the chromosomes ) ) ) and ) ( determine ( specific ( human characteristics ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( such ( as ( height ( or ( hair color ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Genes)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (NNS sections) (CC or) (NNS segments)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NNP DNA)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VP (VBD carried) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT the) (NNS chromosomes)))) (CC and) (VP (VBP determine) (NP (JJ specific) (JJ human) (NNS characteristics)))))) (, ,) (PP (JJ such) (IN as) (NP (NN height) (CC or) (NN hair) (NN color))))))) (. .)))
Genes are sections or segments of DNA that carried on the chromosomes and determine specific human characteristics, such as height or hair color.
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