Question

Difference between genes and chromosomes.

Answer 1

genes are the smallest unit of chromosome. but chromosome not

Answer 2

genes are the unit of dna which is present on chromosome while chromosomes are long thread like structure which contains genetic material on it present in nucleus.
genes are present on the locus of chromosomes while chromosomes are present in nucleus
Genes specify the structure of particular proteins that make up each cell.but the chromosomes ensure that dna is accurately replicated during cell division by keeping it intact