Test Your Knowledge About Chromosomes?

Introduction:

Chromosomes are thread like structures located in the nucleus of cells of all living organisms including human beings. The main function of chromosomes is transfer of DNA, the genetic material, from parents to offspring. They also protect the DNA from getting damaged. Chromosomes have an important role during cell division. Half of our chromosomes comes from our mother, and the other half comes from our father (1^✔ ✔Trusted Source
Chromosomes Fact Sheet

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The quiz on chromosomes can be used for children from 9 to 15 years to familiarize them with some interesting information.

There are 15 questions on chromosomes in this quiz that will explore the depth of your knowledge and provide answers to the following:

• Pairs of chromosomes (1^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  Chromosomes Fact Sheet
  
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• Chromosomes composition (3^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  What is a Chromosome?
  
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• Location of chromosomes (5^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  Histone structure and nucleosome stability
  
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• Types of chromosomes (6^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  Telomere
  
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• About the X and Y chromosomes (9^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  Chromosome 1
  
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• About the largest chromosome (11^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  Klinefelter Syndrome
  
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• Interesting information about chromosomes
• Chromosomal disorders (12^✔ ✔Trusted Source
  X Chromosome Infographic
  
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