Question

Chromosomes:

1. carry hereditary information from parents to the next generation.
2. are thread like structures located inside the nucleus of an animal cell.
3. always exist in pairs in human reproductive cells.
4. are involved in the process of cell division.

The correct statements are:

Options

• i and ii

• iii and iv

• i, ii and iv

• i and iv

Answer 1

i, ii and iv

Explanation:

Chromosomes are thread-like structures found in the nucleus of animal cells that transmit genetic information from parents to children. They play a critical role in inheritance and cell division. They accurately distribute genetic material during cell division, allowing the transmission of genetic information across generations.