Question
Match the terms in column I with their explanations in column II.
  Column I (Term)   Column I (Explanation)
a genetics 1 Chromosomes similar in size and shapes
b Autosomes 2 The alternative forms of a gene
c Recessive gene 3 Study of laws of inheritance of characters
d Allele 4 A gene that can express only when in a
similar pair
e Homologous chromosomes 5 Chromosomes other than the pair of sex
chromosomes.

Answer

  Column I (Term)   Column I (Explanation)
a genetics 3 Study of laws of inheritance of characters
b Autosomes 5 Chromosomes other than the pair of sex chromosomes
c Recessive gene 4 A gene that can express when only in a similar pair
d Allele 2 The alternative forms of a gene
e Homologous chromosomes 1 Chromosomes similar in size and shape

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