Biology
Grade-8
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Question

Genes are described as______.

  1. The release of energy
  2. Unit of heredity
  3. Waste produced by cells
  4. Collection of adaptation

hintHint:

Unit of heredity

The correct answer is: Unit of heredity


    • Genes are described as unit of heredity.
    • It is made up of DNA, which contains information that passes to offspring from their parents.
    • So, the correct option is b.

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