10 Questions
Which of the following is true about chromosomes in eukaryotes?
Chromosomes are made up of DNA and protein
What is the role of histones in eukaryotic cells?
Histones help in gene expression
How is DNA packed into chromosomes in eukaryotic cells?
DNA is wrapped around nucleosomes
What is the function of nonhistone scaffolding proteins in eukaryotic cells?
Nonhistone scaffolding proteins help in maintaining chromosome structure
Why is the organization of DNA into chromosomes important in eukaryotic cells?
To prevent DNA tangling
Which of the following accurately describes the relationship between DNA and chromosomes in eukaryotes?
DNA is the building block of chromosomes
What is the main function of histones in eukaryotic cells?
To organize DNA into chromosomes
How are nucleosomes organized in eukaryotic cells?
They form chromatin fibers
Why is the organization of DNA into chromosomes important in eukaryotic cells?
To prevent tangling of DNA
What are chromosomes made of in eukaryotes?
Chromatin fibers
Test your knowledge on chromosomes and their significance in storing and transmitting genetic information. Explore how DNA is packed into chromosomes in eukaryotic cells and the role of chromatin fibers. Gain a deeper understanding of the organization and replication of DNA within chromosomes.
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