NEET BIOLOGY

GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

INHERITANCE AND VARIATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A different form of a gene
A
Alleles
B
Genotype
C
Homozygous
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Alleleā€ is the word that we use to describe the alternative form or versions of a gene. People inherit one allele for each autosomal gene from each parent, and we tend to lump the alleles into categories. Typically, we call them either normal or wild-type alleles, or abnormal, or mutant alleles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Different versions of a gene are called alleles. Alleles are described as either dominant or recessive depending on their associated traits.

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