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The carriers of hereditary unit.(DNA/chromosomes).

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The carriers of hereditary unit are chromosomes.

A chromosomes is one of the threadlike ''packages'' of genes and other DNA in the nucleus of a cell.

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a. Hereditary characters are transferred from parents to offsprings by ............, hence they are said to be structural and functional units of heredity.

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c. The component which is in the nuclei of cells and carries the hereditary characteristics is called .............

d. Chromosomes are mainly made up of .............

e. Organisms produced through ............ show major variations.

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Chromosomes

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Select the correct word from two options provided in brackets with regards to the statements.​ The carriers of hereditary unit.(DNA/chromosomes).​ ​

The carriers of hereditary unit are chromosomes.​ A chromosomes is one of the threadlike ''packages'' of genes and other DNA in the nucleus of a cell.​

Select the correct word from two options provided in brackets with regards to the statements.

The carriers of hereditary unit.(DNA/chromosomes).

The carriers of hereditary unit are chromosomes.

A chromosomes is one of the threadlike ''packages'' of genes and other DNA in the nucleus of a cell.