Question

which of the following statements is not true about genes?
a. genes contain hormones that regulate bodily functions.
b. genes are dna segments that are carried in each chromosome.
c. genes serve as the biochemical units of heredity.
d. genes operate in pairs and influence ones physical traits.
please select the best answer from the choices provided
a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Genes are DNA segments (B is true), act as units of heredity (C is true), and come in pairs influencing traits (D is true). Hormones are not contained within genes; genes code for proteins (including some hormones' precursors but not hormones themselves). So A is not true.

Answer:

A. Genes contain hormones that regulate bodily functions.