Using a eukaryotic cell as an example, Which choice below correctly describes the relationship between DNA, jeans, and chromosomes? Chromosomes form in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell and are made from DNA. Any DNA outside of a nucleus is called a gene. Segments of DNA our genes, genes are located in chromosomes, and the chromosomes are normally found in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. The DNA is found in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, and the genes and chromosomes are found outside the nucleus. Genes are found in chromosomes. The chromosomes are made from proteins that are converted into DNA