A homologous chromosome pair is best described as two chromosomes having

a. the same genes in the same order but possibly having different alleles of those genes.
b. the same alleles of the same genes in the same order.
c. different genes in the same order and possibly having different alleles of some genes.
d. different alleles of the same genes arranged in a different order.
e. an identical DNA sequence.


A

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A. siblings; inbreeding depression.
B. cousins; inbreeding depression.
C. siblings; puma concolor cory.
D. cousins; genetic drift.
E. siblings; sexual selection.

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