Chromosomes Flashcards

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Where in a cell are the chromosomes found?

In the nucleus.

What are chromosomes made of?

DNA molecules.

What does each chromosome carry?

A large number of genes.

How are chromosomes normally arranged in body cells?

In pairs.

Put these in order, largest first: gene, nucleus, chromosome.

Nucleus, chromosome, gene.
The nucleus contains chromosomes, and each chromosome carries many genes.