Ans: Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is an organic chemical that contains
genetic information and instructions for protein synthesis. It is found in most cells of every organism. DNA is a key part of reproduction in which genetic information occurs through the passing down of DNA from parent or parents to offspring
What are Genes?
Genes are the basic unit of heredity. This means
that genes determine what traits are passed down from a mother and father to their child. Eye color, height, and hair color etc.
What are genes characteristics?
Genetic characteristics are inherited as genes -- molecules of DNA that
carry the information for each characteristic. A phenotypic characteristic can be controlled by various forms of one gene, such as for freckles, or can be controlled by various forms of multiple genes working together, such as for skin color. (used tiny help from google)
What is the Relationship of DNA and Genes?
The main relationship between DNA, genes, and chromosomes is
that genes are made up of segments of coiled DNA, and chromosomes are long supercoiled chains composed of various genes. (Used a little help from google)