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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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Each chromosome has many gene. Gene are made up of DNA which codes for proteins
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