5 Questions
What is the function of chromosomes?
Carrying genomic information from cell to cell
How many pairs of sex chromosomes do humans have?
Two
What is the chemical composition of a chromosome?
Histone proteins and DNA
When can chromosomes be seen through a microscope?
During cell division when the nucleus dissolves
How many chromosomes do humans inherit from each parent?
Half of their chromosomes
Test your knowledge of basic genetics concepts with this quiz. Explore topics such as inheritance of traits, dominant and recessive characteristics, and the structure and function of chromosomes.
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