Fact 1: Information in an organism 's chromosomes cause genetic traits to be passed down to that organism 's offspring.

Fact 2: DNA, which contains our genetic code, is the basic building block of chromosomes.

Given the two facts above, answer the question "DNA causes what to inherit genetic traits?" with the following options: 
- offspring
 - some mammals
 - ancestors
 - Nematoda
 - heterotrophs
 - animals
 - minerals
 - grandparents


 

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