Which of the following best describes how an organism inherits physical characteristics,
such as eye color, from their parents?
A Offspring receive alleles from their parents, each allele contains genes, each gene
contains chromosomes which determine the appearance of an organism.
B Offspring receive chromosomes from their parents, each chromosome contains
genes, each gene contains alleles which determine the appearance of an organism.
C Offspring receive chromosomes from their parents, each chromosome contains
alleles, each allele contains genes which determine the appearance of an organism.
D Offspring receive genes from their parents, each gene contains chromosomes,
each chromosome contains alleles which determine the appearance of an
organism.