Principle-Of-Inheritance-And-Variation Question 672

Question: An organism which receives identical alleles of a particular gene from both parents is [CBSE PMT 1993]

Options:

A) Heterozygote

B) Holometabolous

C) Homosapiens

D) Homozygote

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Homozygotic individuals are ?true-breeder? when crossed with each other they produce only one type of gametes because they possess two of the same alleles for a particular trait.