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GCSE Biology: Chromosomes
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Where in a cell are the chromosomes found?
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In the nucleus.
What molecule are chromosomes made of?
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DNA.
Each chromosome carries a large number of ?.
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genes
How are chromosomes normally arranged in body cells?
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In pairs.
Chromosome
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A structure in the nucleus, made of a DNA molecule, that carries a large number of genes.
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