The hereditary unit that transmits and determines one's characteristics or hereditary traits is the:

A) gamete.
B) gonad.
C) gene.
D) genome.


C
Explanation:
A) A gamete is a mature male or female sex cell.
B) Gonad refers to the female ovary or male testicle.
C) Correct.
D) A genome is a complete set of genes and chromosomes.

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