Question

Gregor Mendel is best known for his work with pea plants and for helping uncover many of the mysteries of genetics. One of his major findings stated that there were specific, physical units of inheritance that are transmitted during reproduction. What is the the name given to these units of inheritance which can be found on chromosomes? A) centromeres B) cytoplasm C) genes D) nucleotides

Answer 1

C) genes

Step-by-step explanation:

Genes are the specific unit of inheritance that are transmitted through reproduction. They are located on chromosomes and Mendel helped uncover them through his work with pea plants.

Answer 2

The answer is C, genes