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Which of the following statements best describes genes?

A.
Genes are traits that develop over an organism's lifetime.

B.
Genes are behaviors that are learned from the environment.

C.
Genes are how traits get passed from parents to offspring.

D.
Genes are learned behaviors passed from parent to offspring.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. Genes are how traits get passed from parents to offspring.

Explanation: Genes are units of heredity (DNA sequences) that carry instructions for traits and are transmitted from parents to their offspring.