Asked by Akim

Which of the following are thread-like structures within the cell's nucleus that contain the DNA that is passed on from one generation to the next?

deoxyribonucleic acid

gene

chromosomes

deoxyribose

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Chromosomes.

They are the thread-like structures in the nucleus made of DNA and proteins (histones) that carry genes and are passed to the next generation. DNA is the molecule itself, a gene is a segment of DNA, and deoxyribose is the sugar in DNA.