BIOLOGY

JAMB 2016 - Question 40

Biology 2016 JAMB Past Questions - Question 40: The hereditary characters in plants and animals are located on the

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
The hereditary characters in plants and animals are located on the
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation

Gene is a small segment of DNA in a chromosome where a piece of genetic or hereditary information is stored. Chromosome is a thread-like structure found in the nucleus of plants and animals. Each chromosome has two chromatids joined at the centre by a centromere or kinetochore. The chromatids bear the genes.

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