science
Grade-10
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Question

The word chromosome comes from______.

  1. Indian word
  2. Latin word
  3. French word
  4. Greek word

hintHint:

The word chromosome was derived from Greek.

The correct answer is: Greek word


    • The word chromosome was derived from a Greek word.
    • The term Chroma means color and the term soma means the body
    • The word chromosome was coined by W. Waldeyer.

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