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What best describes a gene?

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A chromosome.

A hereditary unit consisting of a sequence of DNA that occupies a specific location on a chromosome and determines a particular characteristic in an organism. Genes undergo mutation when their DNA sequence changes.

For apex it's "A piece of a chromosome."

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Joshua Landers

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I got it wrong because I did not read the whole thing I just read the top oof
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It is something that is past down from generation to generation

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It is something that is past down from generation to generation

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10y ago

There are genes in every human body. A gene is best described as a micro chip. It holds information about that persons body, and the information determines a persons traits and personality.

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6y ago

a segment of a DNA molecule that contains the instructions for producing all the characteristics of an organism

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A piece of a chromosome. -Apex

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A piece of DNA that controls a trait

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10y ago

A gene is a segment of a DNA strand.

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segment of Dna

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Answer -> A Piece of a chromosome

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