Multiple choice

DNA is divided into segments on a chromosome known as

  1. allele

  2. genes

  3. chromosome

  4. double helix
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A gene is a specific segment of DNA located on a chromosome that carries instructions for a trait. Chromosomes are the larger structures, and the double helix is the shape of the DNA molecule itself.

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