Two allelie genes are located on_______________________?

Correct answer: C. Two homologous chromosomes

  • A. Any two chromosomes with one each
  • B. Two non homologous chromosomes
  • C. Two homologous chromosomes
  • D. Same chromosomesHire Grant Writers

Explanation

Alleles occupy the same locus on a pair of homologous chromosomes, with one allele inherited from each parent. Non-homologous chromosomes carry different chromosome groups and do not normally contain alleles of the same gene at corresponding loci.

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