What are genes?
A. Hormones that affect personality
B. Units that determine traits
C. Different forms of alleles
D. Different forms of chromosomes

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What are genes? 
	A.	Hormones that affect personality
	B.	Units that determine traits
	C.	Different forms of alleles
	D.	Different forms of chromosomes

blues · Answer

For multiple choice questions like these you should use process of elimination - do some options strike you as being more likely right or more likely not right?

For example, hormones are signalling molecules (proteins) so are not even made of the same building blocks (nucleotides) as genes and genetic materials...

anonymous · Answer

Answer?

blues · Answer

I'm not interested in giving you the answer. I'm interested in explaining the concepts under the question to you so you can work to the answer yourself.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

B:because genes are the sections of DNA that code for a functional product, such as a protein. The environment and an organism's genes interact to produce traits