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Two chromosomes in a nucleus that carry genes for the same traits in the same places but specify different versions of the same traits are called?

Homologous Chromosomes.


What are paired chromosomes called that have genes from the same traits?

homolegous chromosomes


How many chromosomes will be in the nucleus of most cells in human body?

23 Pairs of chromosomes or 46 chromosomes.


How are DNA and chromosomes related?

Chromosomes are structures composed of DNA and proteins that are found in the nucleus of cells. DNA is coiled around proteins called histones to form chromatin, which further condenses to form chromosomes during cell division. Chromosomes contain the genetic information in the form of DNA that determines an organism's traits.


Word describing the two chromosomes in a pair that have genes that code for the same traits?

Homologous chromosomes carry genes for the same traits at corresponding loci. They are similar in size and shape and are inherited from each parent.


Each parent donated 23 of what in sexual reproduction?

Each parent donated 23 chromosomes in sexual reproduction, which combine to form 46 chromosomes in the offspring. This genetic material determines various inherited traits and characteristics of the offspring.


What is the relationship between a chromosome and DNA?

Chromosomes are long strands of DNA that contain our genetic information. DNA is the molecule that makes up chromosomes, and it is organized into genes on the chromosomes. Each cell in our body contains a set of chromosomes that help determine our traits and characteristics.


What Structures which contains the genes for the traits?

Chromosomes


What part of chromosomes determine traits?

Genes


Paired chromosomes with genes for the same traits arranged in the same order?

Homologous chromosomes are pairs of chromosomes that have genes for the same traits arranged in the same order. They are inherited from each parent and are involved in genetic variation during reproduction.


What is the singular form of chromosomes?

The singular form of chromosomes is a chromatid.


What do chromosomes have to do with genetics?

Chromosomes contain the genes of an organism which are what express traits and are passed on to offspring