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Jlenok [28]
3 years ago
6

What is the difference between a gene and a chromosome?

Biology
1 answer:
Montano1993 [528]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

It would be B

Explanation:

Genes are segments of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that contain the code for a specific protein that functions in one or more types of cells in the body. Chromosomes are structures within cells that contain a person's genes. Genes are contained in chromosomes, which are in the cell nucleus.

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