Question

What is the relationship between chromosomes and a body's appearance? (A) Chromosomes make it possible for all bodies to exactly reproduce themselves. (B) Chromosomes contain genes that tell the body how to grow and work. (C) Genes make it possible for chromosomes to grow into many different parts of the body. (D) Genes contain chromosomes that tell the body how to grow and work.

Answer 1

Answer: The correct option is B.

Chromosomes contain genes that tell the body how to grow and work.

Explanation:

This is because chromosomes contain alot of human genes which are found in the nucleus and every humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes. The sets of genes determines some of the body features, characteristics or traits. The genes in the body form the genotype and the genotype is expressed physically which is now the phenotype i.e traits expressed physically in the body which is an indication of body appearance.