MCQ
Genes are
  • A
    Morphological units
  • Hereditary units
  • C
    Functional units
  • D
    All units

Answer

Correct option: B.
Hereditary units
b
(b)Genes determine the physical as well as physiollogical characteristics. These are transmitted from parents to the offsprings generation after generation.

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