Experiments have demonstrated that the "words" of the genetic code (the units that specify amino acids) are Deoxyribo Nucleic Acid Experiments have demonstrated that the "words" of the genetic code (the units that specify amino acids) are A) two-nucleotide sequences. B) nucleotide sequences of various lengths. C) single nucleotides. D) three-nucleotide sequences. Answer: D Learn More : Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+