What Is the Correct Order of Structures in a Chromosome

question 67

Multiple Choice

What is the correct order of structures in a chromosome from smallest to largest?

• A) nucleotide, nucleosome, histone, tight helical fiber, chromosome
• B) nucleosome, nucleotide, histone, tight helical fiber, chromosome
• C) nucleotide, histone, tight helical fiber, nucleosome, chromosome
• D) nucleotide, histone, nucleosome, tight helical fiber, chromosome

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