Select the statements that describe characteristics of genes:(i) genes are specific sequence of bases in a DNA molecule(ii) a gene does not code for proteins(iii) in individuals of a given species, a specific gene is located on a particular chromosome(iv) each chromosome has only one gene(a) (i) and (ii)    (b) (i) and (iii)    (c) (i) and (iv)    (d) (ii) and (iv)

Correct Answer: (b) (i) and (iii)

Explanation:

Genes are the specific are the sequence of nitrogenous bases in a DNA molecule that codes for specific proteins.

In individuals of given species, a specific gene is located on particular loci of a chromosome. 

Each chromosome contains the numerous number of genes.
 

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Updated on: 21-Mar-2023

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