MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 3. Inheritance and Variation
Which one of the following is INCORRECT about homologous chromosomes?
- A They are morphologically similar.
- B They synapse during meiosis.
- C Have identical gene loci bearing alleles.
- D Both the homologous chromosomes are usually inherited from mother.
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(D) Both the homologous chromosomes are usually inherited from mother.
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One homolog comes from the mother and the other from the father.
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