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Question 5
Characters transmitted from parents to offspring are present in

(a) cytoplasm
(b) ribosome
(c) golgi bodies
(d) genes

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(d) genes

Gene is a location of characters which are transmitted from parents to offsprings. A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes which are made up of DNA act as instructions to make molecules called proteins.

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