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Which term refers to the alternative forms of a gene that occupy the same position on homologous chromosomes?
AGenotypes
BPhenotypes
CAlleles
DTraits
✓ Correct Answer: C — Alleles
Alleles are different versions of a gene that control the same character, such as tall or dwarf for height.
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