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audie

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on: Feb 27, 2019
If an individual carries a pair of alleles that are the same, the individual is ________ for the trait.
 A) homologous
  B) homozygous
  C) heterozygous
  D) autosomous
  E) polygenic

Question 2

The alternate forms of any one gene are called
 A) homologous.
  B) homozygous.
  C) heterozygous.
  D) autosomes.
  E) alleles.


Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

E


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