MCQ
Characters transmitted from parents to off spring are present in :
- ACytoplasm.
- BRibosome.
- CGolgi bodies.
- ✓Genes.
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Genes.
Characters transmitted from parents to offsprings are present in the nucleus of the cell. Gene is a section of a $\ce{DNA}$ molecule that carries instructions for transmission of specific traits from one generation to another. $\ce{DNA}$ molecules that make up chromosomes and on which genes are located.
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