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?

Responses
A centromerescentromeres
B cytoplasmcytoplasm
C genesgenes
D nucleotides

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The correct response is C genes. Genes are the specific units of inheritance that Mendel identified, and they are found on chromosomes.