. Which of the following is the unit of inheritance
A: Phenotype
B: Genotype
C: Gene
D: None of the above
Best Answer
Explanation-
- The information inherited from one generation to other generation occurs by genes.
- Genes are the vehicle which carry genetic information.
- Phenotype of an organism is regulated by genes.
- Genetic constitution of an organism is called its Genotype.
- All the three terms gene, genotype and phenotype were coined by Johhansen.
Final answer-
Option C is the correct answer. That is, genes are the unit of inheritance.
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