Question

Mendel predicted the existence of units of hereditary information that parents passed down offspring. What do we call those units of hereditary information today?

A. Proteins
B.loci
C.chromosomes
D.genes

Answer 1

The answer is D. Genes

Answer 2

The correct answer is the D.genes option.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Let's analyze each of the options:

Proteins are units of amino acids linked together.

The loci, in the singular locus, is a position on a chromosome.

Chromosomes are structures that contain, in an orderly manner, DNA.

Genes are the means by which genetic information is transmitted.

We will conclude that the correct answer is the D.genes option.