Q. Unit of inheritance that required to express a particular trait of organism is called

A) Factors
B) Genes
C) Phenotype
D) Genotype
Explanation

Based on the ratio of $F_{2}$ and $F_{3}$ generation, Mendel proposed that something was being stably passed down $F_{1}$ and $F_{2}$-generation) unchanged, from parent to offspring through the gametes, over successive generations. He called these things as factors. Now we call them genes. Genes therefore, are the units of inheritance required to express a particular trait

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