CELL DIVISION
MEIOSIS AND GENETIC VARIATION
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Question
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Which of these is the part of the cell that contains hereditary material, aka DNA genetic material?
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interphase
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chromosomes
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embryo
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zygote
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus (where it is called nuclear DNA), but a small amount of DNA can also be found in the mitochondria (where it is called mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA).
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction. The genetic (hereditary) material for all living things is composed of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The structure of DNA must enable this substance to store coded information that control the biological function of cells.
Detailed explanation-3: -Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the material that exists in every cell in your body that holds your genetic code.
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