The two genes,one on each chromosome of a pair,that control the same trait are called
A) dominants.
B) phenotypes.
C) genotypes.
D) gametes.
E) alleles.

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The two genes that control the same trait are called alleles. Alleles are alternate forms of a gene, and individuals inherit one copy of each allele from each parent. Therefore, in a pair of chromosomes, there will be two different alleles, one from each parent, that control the same trait.

The Two Genes,one on Each Chromosome of a Pair,that Control