Title: (Optional) Explain the relationship among genes, chromosomes, and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).
Course: Veterinary Science II (18105-II) > Section: Understanding Genetics and Breeding

Explanation should include

- defining gene, chromosome, and DNA
- describing the ways genes, chromosomes, and DNA are related
- identifying the significance of the fact that the number of chromosomes in a cell is species-specific
- describing sex-linked traits (e.g., tortoiseshell color pattern) and chromosomal abnormalities (e.g., hemophilia, malocclusion).

Process/Skill Questions:

- How many chromosomes do humans have?
- How many chromosomes do dogs have?