What is the relationship between a chromosome and DNA?


A.

Chromosomes are made of DNA.


B.

DNA is made of chromosomes.


C.

DNA manufactures chromosomes.


D.

Chromosomes manufacture DNA.

Verified Answer :

Answer: The correct answer is-

A.  Chromosomes are made of DNA.

Chromosome can be described as the thread like structure that is made up of the chemical substance DNA ( deoxyribonucleic acid). When DNA is tightly packed and wrapped around proteins called histones, it form a structure in a threadlike form called chromosome.

On the other hand, DNA is considered as the genetic material of living organisms.

It is made up of small units called nucleotides. A nucleotide is hat is composed of -


1)nitrogenous base, which can be Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine
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2) Phosphate group, and 3) Deoxyribose sugar ( pentose sugar).

Thus, option A.  Chromosomes are made of DNA. is the right answer.

Answer:

A.Chromosomes are made of DNA.

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