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Chapter 7, Problem 3

Which of the following statements correctly describe the relationship between genes and chromosomes? a. Genes are chromosomes; b. Chromosomes contain many genes; c. Genes are made up of hundreds or thousands of chromosomes; d. Genes are assorted independently during meiosis, but chromosomes are not; e. More than one of the above is correct.

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Hello everyone here we have a question asking what is the sentence that does not describe the gene chromosome relationship? A chromosomes can consist of either DNA and RNA chromosomes consist of both D. N. A. And R. N. A. So this is correct. B chromosomes can contain hundreds to thousands of genes. This is correct. See a chromosome is another term for gene. A chromosome is not another term for gina chromosome contains genes, so that is incorrect, which makes be incorrect. So see a chromosome is another term for genes. Thank you for watching. Bye.