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Which sentence correctly describes the relationship between dna, genes, and chromosomes?

Which sentence correctly describes the relationship between dna, genes, and chromosomes? a gene is a segment on the dna. dna is wrapped in proteins to form a chromosome. a chromosome is a segment on the dna. dna is wrapped in proteins to form a gene. dna is a segment on a chromosome. chromosomes are wrapped in proteins to form a gene.

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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

The correct statement is option A which is, "A gene is a segment on the DNA. DNA is wrapped in proteins to form a chromosome".Explanation:A gene is the part of DNA in the nucleus which encodes for the specific trait in the body. DNA is the nucleotide sequence which is the blue print for the whole organism. It contains genes for all the structures and functions in the body.So it is very long sequence containing the million of genes. So in nucleus it is present in compress form. It is wrapped on the histones proteins and condense and supersondense into a specific structure which is known as chromosome.... Show More
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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

A gene is a segment on the DNA. DNA is wrapped in proteins to form a chromosomeExplanation:... Show More
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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

Just took the test, and chose what the person said, its right... Show More
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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

The right option is; D. An allele is one version of a geneGenes are unit of hereditary, and a segment of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that carries genetic information which is transferred from a parent to offspring. Every individual possess two copies of each gene that are inherited from each parent. Alleles are alternative forms or version of a gene that has little differences in their sequence of DNA bases. These small differences are responsible for every individual’s unique physical traits.... Show More
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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

D. An allele is one version of a gene. hope this helps.... Show More
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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

Every chromosome is made up of many genes. hope this helps... Show More
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Russ Strosin

Feb 20, 2025

Humans have approximately 20 000 genes, while they have only 46 Chromosomes - so we see there are a lot more genes than chromosomes and there must be multiple genes per chromosome - B. Every chromosome is made up of many genes. In fact, we know quite a lot about our chromosomes, but we don't even know how many genes exactly we have!... Show More

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