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A-LevelBiologyNucleic acids and protein synthesis9700/12 · May/June 2021 · Q171 Mark

Human chromosomes have different parts. Some parts are more numerous than others. Which parts are listed in order from most numerous to least numerous in a human white blood cell?

Acentromere → nucleotide → histone protein
BDNA molecule → telomere → centromere
Chistone protein → telomere → DNA molecule
Dtelomere → centromere → nucleotide

✓ Correct answer

C: histone protein → telomere → DNA molecule

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Nucleic acids and protein synthesis, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, May/June 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 17.

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