Question 57
Mendelian InheritanceThe genes affecting the same trait and are located at the same position on the homologous chromosomes are called
- A.autosomes
- B.alleles
- C.loci
- D.chromatids.
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Answer: B (alleles)
Explanation
Alleles are different forms of a gene for the same trait, found at the same place (locus) on a pair of homologous chromosomes.