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What is the primary purpose of the chromosomes in a cell's

nucleus?
a to transport materials into and out of the cell
b to break down food and convert it into energy
c to protect the cell from harmful bacteria
d to store the genetic code that determines an
organism's traits

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Answer:

D.

Step-by-step explanation:

The primary purpose of the chromosomes in a cell's nucleus is to store the genetic code that determines an organism's traits. Therefore, the correct answer is d.

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