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In prokaryotic cells, the chromosome is attached to the cell membrane and is a single plasmid. In eukaryotic cells the (usually multiple) chromosomes are enclosed within the nucleus.

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Where are organisms chromosomes located?

in the nucleus


Where are the chromosomes of the organisms located?

enclosed within the nucleous of the cell


Why are tetraploid organisms fertile?

Most tetraploid organisms are fertile because they have four chromosomes. Triploids on the other hand have three chromosomes which make it infertile.


Which organisms have circular chromosomes?

Prokaryotic organisms such as Bacteria have circular form of chromosomes


Are chromosomes organism?

Chromosomes are not defined as organisms, but they are found in organisms. The chromosomes are part of an organism's genetic information. ~KKMG1


If the number of chromosomes in the skin cells of an organism is 28 what is the number of chromosomes in the organisms egg cells?

Gametes have half the number of chromosomes that most cells in the organism have. Most human cells have 46 chromosomes, but eggs and sperm have 23 chromosomes each.


An organisms gametes have double the number of chromosomes found in the organisms body cells.?

No, a gamete has half the number of chromosomes as compared to the organisms body cells.


Do more-complex organisms always have more chromosomes than simpler organisms do.?

Chromosomes contain the genes or the DNA of all organisms. Being more complex, does not mean that you have more chromosomes, for example: a human being has 48 chromosomes while chickens and dogs both have 78.


What genes are located in these bundles that are found in the nucleus of most cells are?

Chromosomes


What pictures of chromosomes help scientist group similar organisms?

the scientists group similar organisms with the help ofDNA which is on the surface of the chromosomes


Are chromosomes found on genes?

Genes are located on chromosomes and not chromosomes are located on genes. genes are the basic unit of inheritance and they resides on chromosomes.


Sex chromosomes were first discovered in what organisms?

sex chromosomes were first discovered in what organism