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In Biology / High School | 2025-07-04

Which flow chart correctly organizes the structures of heredity, from least to most complex?

A. codon → gene → DNA → chromosome
B. gene → chromosome → codon → DNA
C. DNA → codon → chromosome → gene
D. chromosome → DNA → gene → codon

Asked by adriannanapolitano8

Answer (2)

The correct order of heredity structures from least to most complex is codon, gene, DNA, and chromosome. A codon is a basic unit of genetic information, whereas chromosomes are larger structures that house many genes. Understanding this organization is key in the study of genetics. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04

The correct order of heredity structures from least to most complex is codon, gene, DNA, and chromosome. This hierarchy establishes a foundation for understanding genetic organization. Thus, the correct option is A.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-06

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