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Where is the genetic information stored in a cell?
Where is the genetic information stored in a cell?
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Cell membrane
- Nucleus (correct)
- Cytoplasm
When can chromosomes be seen with a light microscope?
When can chromosomes be seen with a light microscope?
- During protein synthesis
- During interphase
- During cellular respiration
- During cell division (correct)
What are chromosomes made of?
What are chromosomes made of?
- Carbohydrates
- Proteins
- DNA (correct)
- Lipids
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Study Notes
Genetic Information Storage
- Genetic information is stored in the nucleus of a cell.
Chromosome Visibility
- Chromosomes can be seen with a light microscope during cell division (mitosis or meiosis), when they are condensed and visible as separate structures.
Chromosome Composition
- Chromosomes are made up of chromatin, a complex of DNA and proteins (histones).
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