In eukaryotes, genetic material is packaged tightly in the nucleus. Which one of the following most accurately lists the components in order of increasing size (i.e., from smallest to largest)?

A. nucleotide, DNA duplex, chromatid,
nucleosome, chromosome
B. chromosome, nucleosome, chromatid,
DNA duplex, nucleotide
C. chromosome, chromatid, nucleosome,
DNA duplex, nucleotide
D. nucleotide, DNA duplex, nucleosome,
chromatid, chromosome
E. nucleotide, nucleosome, DNA duplex,
chromatid, chromosome


D

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