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What is meant by gene?

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What is meant by gene?

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A gene is a basic unit of heredity located on a chromosome. Genes are made of DNA and carry information that influences inherited characteristics. They are transmitted from parents to offspring and contribute to characteristics such as physical features as well as certain biological and developmental tendencies.

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Chapter 3: Life Span Development - Questions [Page 3.106]

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Girishbala Mohanty Psychology 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Life Span Development
Questions | Q (A) 13. | Page 3.106
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