The modern working definition of a gene is a portion (or sequence) of DNA that codes for a known cellular function or process (e.g. the function make melanin molecules). A single 'gene' is most similar to a single 'word' in the English language.
Polar covalent bonds hold the actual hydrogen and oxygen atoms within the molecule of water but if you meant what holds water together as a liquid then that is called hydrogenâ¦ bonding between molecules, a type of dipole interaction.
Q: The bonds that link many water molecules together to form a water drop are _____ bonds. ionic nuclear hydrogen covalent A: The bonds that link many water molecules together to form a water drop are hydrogen bonds.