A homologous chromosome pair is best described as two chromosomes that have _______

A. the same genes in the same order but
possibly with different alleles of some of the
genes
B. the same alleles of the same genes in the
same order
C. the same genes possibly arranged in a
different order with potentially different alleles
of some of the genes
D. different alleles of the same genes
arranged in a different order
E. identical sequences of nucleotides


A

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