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    "My name means 'colored bodies' and I contain DNA. I pass on traits to new cells in a systematic way." What cell structure is this?

    Question #65178. Asked by locococo4284. (Apr 29 06 9:01 PM)


    crisw

    A hint...the Latin root for color is "chroma"

    The root for body is "soma"...

    That should help you figure out the answerfor yourself!


    Apr 29 06, 10:20 PM
    Bruce007

    Chromosomes.

    Apr 29 06, 11:19 PM
    zbeckabee

    Chromosome

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromosome

    Apr 30 06, 7:23 AM


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