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Standard X
Biology
Types of Chromosomes
Chromosomes a...
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Chromosomes are made up of:

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DNA and RNA
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RNA and proteins
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DNA and proteins
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Only RNA
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The correct option is C DNA and proteins
Chromosomes are present in the nucleus and they carry the genetic information. They are made up of DNA and proteins. Each chromosome consists of DNA, which are tightly coiled many times around the proteins that support their structure.

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