Asked by Trina Belmares on Jun 25, 2024
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Homologous chromosomes are genetically identical to each other.
Homologous Chromosomes
Pairs of chromosomes in a diploid organism that are similar in shape, size, and gene content, one inherited from each parent.
- Become familiar with how sexual reproduction and crossing-over contribute to genetic variation.
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Alyssa NardoneJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Homologous chromosomes are similar in structure and carry the same genes, but they may have different versions of those genes, which make them genetically distinct from each other.
Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with how sexual reproduction and crossing-over contribute to genetic variation.