Homework Help: Genes

Posted by Rena on Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 9:32pm.

Which one of the following statements describes the relationship between genes, chromosomes and DNA

a) genes, the basic unit of heredity, are located on chromosomes, which consist of strands of DNA

b) genes are composed of chromosome and DNA

C) chromosomes the basic unit if heredity, direct the genes and the DNA

d)DNA houses both genes and chromosomes in its rod-shaped structures

I believe the answer is C

Genes - bobpursley, Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 9:38pm
what is wrong with a?
Genes - Rena, Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 9:41pm
Are you asking why did'nt I choose a as a possible answer or the way A is worded?
Genes - PsyDAG, Monday, August 23, 2010 at 11:08am
Why didn't you choose A?

http://rarediseases.about.com/od/geneticdisorders/a/genesbasics.htm
Genes - Sayyad, Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 11:31am
A

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