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Which of the following is a carrier of heredity?

  • A. Gene
  • B. DNA
  • C. Chromosome
  • D. All of the above

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The correct answer is D. All of the above. Each option plays a crucial role in heredity.

Understanding the Components

  • Gene: A segment of DNA that contains the instructions for making proteins, which influence traits.
  • DNA: The molecule that carries genetic information in all living organisms.
  • Chromosome: Structures within cells that organize and package DNA, containing many genes.

All three components work together to transmit genetic information from one generation to the next.