The alleles are
Correct answer: A. A pair of genes governing a specific character
- A. A pair of genes governing a specific character
- B. Genes Governing eye characters
- C. Multiple forms of genes
- D. Genes present in allosomes
Explanation
Partner of a gene pair is known as allele.
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