science
Grade-10
Easy
Question
The word chromosome comes from______.
- Indian word
- Latin word
- French word
- Greek word
Hint:
Socrates, Aristotle are from this country.
The correct answer is: Greek word
- Chromosome is a Greek word, meaning colored body
- The naming was based on the use of dyes that were used to visualize these molecules
- Chromosomes were discovered by Walther Flemming
- Chromosomes contain the unit of heredity called genes
- Chromosomes are present in nucleus of the cell
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