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Heterozygous means different like a heterosexual couple meaning man and woman as different. Homozygous means the same like a homosexual couple meaning man and a man or woman and a women as in same.

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Basically, homogeneous is something that has 2 more more substances it it and you can not tell. Heterogeneous is when there are 2 or more substances in something and you can tell.

EX: homogeneous pudding, jello (without fruit or anything), water with lemon juice.

heterogeneous water with dirt in it, Orange Juice with pulp.

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Homozygous- means the same trait

Heterozygous means both dominant and receive traits

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Homozygous are those which have same allelic pair or the factors such as TT or tt for tallness character. hterozygous means allelic pair or factor are different ,eg-Tt

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homozygous having a pair of identical genes (TT or tt)

hetrozygous having a pair of non-identical genes (Tt)

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