Question

The term "chromosomes” literally means
(a) Inherited bodies (b) Twisted threads
(c) Coloured bodies (d) Shining threads​

Answer 1

c. coloured bodies.

Chromosomes are thread like structure which is composed of DNA and protein. DNA molecules contain the information necessary for constructing and organizing cells. Functional segments of DNA are called genes.

The term “Chromosomes” literally means coloured body (chrom; colour, soma; body).

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Answer 2

THE TERM "CHROMOSOME "LITERALLY MEANS "TWISTED THREADS"