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Chromosomes refer to structures with DNA and proteins that contain genetic information. The term "homologous chromosomes" is used to specify that the chromosomes contain the same genes, but have the same or different alleles.

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homologous are from same cell lines

heterologous are from different cell lines

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What best describes chromosomes that contain genes for the same characteristics?

Chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes are called homologous chromosomes.


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homologous chromosomes exchange alleles during crossing over.


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Does crossing over produces chromosomes that carry genetic information from both homologous chromosomes?

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A sentence that uses homologous chromosomes?

Chromosomes have the same sequence as a homologous.


Is homologous chromosomes only present in cells that undergo meiosis?

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