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Every organism requires a set of instructions that specifies its traits. Which statement BEST describes the hereditary information in a cell?

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A gene, but not DNA, is passed on to the next generation.

Each chromosome contains a single gene.

Genes are located on the chromosomes.

A gene, but not a chromosome, is made of DNA.

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The third one is the correct answer
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Answer:

the only option that is correct is the third

Step-by-step explanation:

the second isn’t correct because they contain strands of thousands of genes. The first isn’t correct because they are both passed on. The last one isn’t correct because they are both made up of DNA

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