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Name the smallest structure which has the power of replicating itself.
Name the smallest structure which has the power of replicating itself.
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The correct option is A Gene
The gene is a segment of DNA. It is made of nucleotides A, T, G and C. It is present in the chromosome. When there is DNA replication the replication of genes present in it takes place. The zygote receives an equal amount of genetic material from both parents and called as the basic unit of heredity. Thus the correct answer is option B.
The gene is a segment of DNA. It is made of nucleotides A, T, G and C. It is present in the chromosome. When there is DNA replication the replication of genes present in it takes place. The zygote receives an equal amount of genetic material from both parents and called as the basic unit of heredity. Thus the correct answer is option B.
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