Biology
Grade-10
Easy
Question
__________ is the unit of heredity.
Gene
DNA
RNA
Chromosome
Gene
DNA
RNA
Chromosome
Hint:
Gene
The correct answer is: Gene
A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes are made up of DNA. Some genes act as instructions to make molecules called proteins.
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