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Principles Of Inheritance And Variation

Question
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Alleles are 

  • different phenotype

  • true breeding homozygotes

  • different molecular forms of a gene

  • heterozygotes

Solution

C.

different molecular forms of a gene

Alleles are different molecular forms of a gene, representing alternate forms of a given character. 
Height of a pea plant-T for tallness and t for dwarfness.
T and t are alternate forms for given character of height. 
Heterozygotes and homozygotes refers to inheritance of two different and similar travels for a character respectively.