Question
Differentiate between the following:
Chromosome and chromatid.
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Answer
| | Chromosome | | Chromatid |
| 1. | Chromosome is a single form of DNA and protein that found inside the nucleus. | 1. | Chromatid is sister or exact replica of a chromosome that is formed during the cell division. |
| 2. | Chromosome is vector of heredity. | 2. | Chromatid enables these cells to replicate. |
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