You are presented with the question "DNA causes what to inherit genetic traits?" and the following answer choices: 
- offspring
 - some mammals
 - ancestors
 - Nematoda
 - heterotrophs
 - animals
 - minerals
 - grandparents

Now knowing that information in an organism 's chromosomes cause genetic traits to be passed down to that organism 's offspring and dNA, which contains our genetic code, is the basic building block of chromosomes, choose the best answer.


 

 offspring        