DNA structure Flashcards
1
Q
Where are chromosomes found?
A
They are found in the nucleus.
2
Q
How many chromosomes do we have?
A
46
23 from each parent.
3
Q
What are chromosomes?
A
Chromosomes are long threaded like structure which contain genetic information called genes,
4
Q
What do genes tell us?
A
Genes tell us genetic information that is passed on from 1 generation to another.
5
Q
What is the meaning of DNA?
A
deoxyribo nucleic acid.
