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Which statement is an accurate summary of the relationship between genes and chromosomes as presented in the chapter? called chromosomes

Question
Which statement is an accurate summary of the relationship between genes and chromosomes as presented in the chapter? called chromosomes
Genes and chromosomes are entirely unrelated concepts
Genes are sections of DNA, and this DNA is organised into separate, independent pieces
Chromosomes are proteins that regulate genes from outside the cell
A chromosome can only ever contain a single gene
Answer
Genes are sections of DNA, and this DNA is organised into separate, independent pieces
Detailed Explanation
The chapter describes chromosomes as the independent DNA pieces that carry genes, linking the two concepts directly.
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