Hershey and Chase concluded that DNA, not protein, is the genetic material based on which of the following evidences?

• A. Radioactive phosphorus (³²P) was found inside the bacteria (pellet)
• B. Radioactive sulfur (³⁵S) was found inside the bacteria (pellet)
• C. Radioactive phosphorus (³²P) was found in the supernatant
• D. Radioactive sulfur (³⁵S) was found in the supernatant
• E. Both "A" and "D"
• F. Both "B" and "C"

Answer: (E)