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Q: How is DNA different than a chromosome?
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What is the order of size between codon chromosome nucleotide DNA and nucleosome?

this is incorrect question, because the size of the DNA is not specified. Without the DNA, it is chromosome > nucleosome > nucleotide. The actual DNA cannot be longer than a chromosome and nucleotide is a monomer of polymeric DNA, so DNA should be somewhere between chromosome and nucleotide.


Does The Y chromosome have any DNA?

Yes, although it has less DNA and is smaller than its partner the X chromosome


Is a chromosome smaller than DNA?

Chromosomes are made of DNA coiled around protein histones. So no, chromosomes are not smaller, but they are more condensed then when the DNA is unwound in strand form.


At the beginning of cell division DNA and the proteins associated with the DNA coil into a structure called an?

chromosome.


What are the 4 types of DNA?

autosomal dna, X chromosome, Y chromosome,and mitochondrial


Do chromosomes contain all of your dna?

Each chromosome contains a section of your DNA. a human has 23 pairs of chromosomes, and each part contains instructions for different things. The 23rd chromosome is where the sex is decided in humans, as the pair is either XY for a male or XX for a female. Different animals have different chromosome numbers, which is why they cannot breed with different species.


What is the most broadest category to most specific category in genetic material in DNA?

genome -> chromosome -> DNA -> gene


What is the difference between a chromosome and a DNA molecule?

The difference between a chromosome and a DNA molecule is that a chromosome is a single DNA molecule associated with proteins and a DNA molecule is a long thin molecule that stores genetic information.


How many DNA strands constitute a chromosome?

every and any DNA strand can constitue to a chromosome :)


Is the chromosome a part of a DNA or is a DNA a part of a chromosome?

The second statement would be more correct.


Can you arrange the following in order from largest to smallest in size DNA NucleotideNucleuscell chromosome?

From smallest to largest: DNA (where DNA = short sequences of nucleotides) gene chromosome nucleus sperm cell


What is the order if gene and chromosome and DNA had to be put in smallest to biggest?

it would be 1st chromosome. then gene. then DNA