Which of the following is NOT true concerning homologous chromosomes?
a. There are two of each kind.
b. Each parent contributes one of each homologous pair.
c. Most homologous chromosomes carry the same genes for the same traits.
d. The number of homologous chromosomes is doubled in each generation.
e. Homologous chromosomes pair up during early meiosis.
ANSWER: d
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