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Standard X
Biology
DNA
Hereditary ch...
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Hereditary characteristics are passed on from parents to children through:
A
gametes
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genes
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mutants
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D
enzymes
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The correct option is
B
genes
Answer:- (B) genes
Hereditary characteristics are passed through the genes of parents to their children. These genes may determine genetic disorders as well.
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