After Mendel's work, biologists determined that a single chromosome carriesMultiple choice question.many alleles for one gene.only two genes.many genes.a single gene.
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After Mendel's work, biologists determined that a single chromosome carriesMultiple choice question.many alleles for one gene.only two genes.many genes.a single gene.
Solution
A single chromosome carries many genes.
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