6. Your body cells are diploid because... *

-they contain two copies of every chromosome, but they are not the exact same
because one is from your mom and one is from your dad.

-they contain only one copy of each chromosome.

In order to study genetic mutations, scientists must study genetic material. which statement describes the genetic material scientists are most likely studying? a) they study alleles that contain chromosomes, which are rna.b) they study alleles that contain genes, which are chromosomes.c) they study chromosomes that contain genes, which are dna segments.