Q.

___________ is a unit of inheritance in living organisms.

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a

Nucleus

b

Gene

c

Protoplasm

d

Cell

answer is B.

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The nucleus contains chromosomes, which are visible as rod-shaped structures only when the cell is about to divide. Chromosomes contain information for inheritance of characters from parents to next generation in the form of DNA (Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid) molecules. Functional segments of DNA are called genes.

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