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Question
How are chromatin, chromatid and chromosomes related to each other?
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Solution
Chromatin occurs as a diffuse network of fine filaments in a non-dividing nucleus. At the time of cell division, chromatin material becomes condensed into rod-like structures called chromosomes. Each chromosome has a centromere and two arms called chromatids.
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