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Select the statements that describe characteristics of genes.
(i) Each chromosome has only one gene
(ii) Genes are located on a particular chromosome.
(iii) Genes are specific sequence of DNA.
(iv) Genes do not code for proteins.

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(i) and (iii)

C

(ii) and (iii)

D

(i) and (iv)

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The correct Answer is:
C
Each chromosome has many gene. Gene are made up of DNA which codes for proteins
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  • Select the statement/s that describes the charac teristics of genes.

    A
    Genes are specific sequence of bases in a DNA molecule.
    B
    A gene does not code for proteins.
    C
    In individuals of a given species, a specific gene is located on a particular chromosome.
    D
    Each chromosome has only one gene.

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    A
    form different groups depending upon their relative distance
    B
    form one linkage group
    C
    will not form any linkage groups
    D
    form interactive groups that affect the phenotype

  • All genes located on the same chromosome

    A
    form different groups depending upon their relative distance
    B
    form one linkage group
    C
    will not from any linkage groups.
    D
    form interactive groups that affect the phenotype.

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