NEET Biology question

The contrasting pairs of factors in Mendelian crosses are called

(A)Multiple alleles
(B)AllelomorphsCorrect
(C)Alloloci
(D)Paramorphs

Answer: (B)

Solution

Mendel's "factors" controlling a contrasting pair of traits (e.g., tall/dwarf) are now known as alleles or allelomorphs — alternative forms of a gene occupying the same locus on homologous chromosomes. Multiple alleles (a)

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