HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An organism’s complete set of genes is called its ____
A
Genome
B
DNA
C
Phenotype
D
Cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(JEE-nome) The complete set of DNA (genetic material) in an organism. In people, almost every cell in the body contains a complete copy of the genome. The genome contains all of the information needed for a person to develop and grow.

Detailed explanation-2: -DNA is the information molecule for all living organisms. All of the DNA of an organism is called its genome.

Detailed explanation-3: -Genes are a segment of DNA while genomes are the entire genetic material of an organism.

Detailed explanation-4: -In a broad sense, the term “genotype” refers to the genetic makeup of an organism; in other words, it describes an organism’s complete set of genes.

Detailed explanation-5: -The total complement of genes in an organism or cell is known as its genome, which may be stored on one or more chromosomes. A chromosome consists of a single, very long DNA helix on which thousands of genes are encoded. The region of the chromosome at which a particular gene is located is called its locus.

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