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12. What is the relationship between DNA and chromosomes?

A. DNA is tightly coiled chromosomes
B. Chromosomes are tightly coiled DNA
C. A section of DNA is called a chromosome
D. There is no relationship between DNA and chromosomes

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Answer: A. DNA is tightly coiled chromosomes

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I believe your answer is A.

if this is a two pick answer than your answer is both A and B.

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What is the relationship between a DNA molecule and a chromosome?

In the nucleus of each cell, the DNA molecule is packaged into thread-like structures called chromosomes. Each chromosome is made up of DNA tightly coiled many times around proteins called histones that support its structure.

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