Each member of a pair of genes is referred to as a(n)
A) homozygous trait.
B) heterozygous trait.
C) autosome.
D) allele.

Name: Each member of a pair of genes is referred to as a(n) A) homozygous trait. B) heterozygous trait. C) autosome. D) allele.
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Alleles refer to the different versions of a gene that exist for a particular genetic trait. Each member of a gene pair in an organism's genome is an allele, which can be either identical or different between the two chromosomes in a pair.

Each Member of a Pair of Genes Is Referred to as A(n)