If the Two Alleles for a Particular Gene Are Identical

question 67

Multiple Choice

If the two alleles for a particular gene are identical the gene pair is

• A) homozygous.
• B) homologous.
• C) heterozygous.
• D) dominant.
• E) recessive.

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