Q: In sexually reproducing organisms, parents pass a copy of each type of what to their offspring by producing gametes?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

In sexually reproducing organisms, parents pass a copy of each type of chromosome to their offspring by producing gametes. When gametes are fertilized and form offspring, each has a unique combination of chromosomes and genes from both parents. The inherited gene combination determines the characteristics of the offspring.

 Choices:

- molecule

- genome

- phenotype

- chromosome


A:
chromosome