Alternative forms of the same gene are called
A) recessive genes.
B) alleles.
C) mutations.
D) chromosomes.

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The alternative forms of the same gene are called alleles. They can be dominant, recessive or co-dominant depending on their expression. Mutations are changes that occur in the DNA sequence, chromosomes comprise the genetic material and can carry multiple genes, but they are not alternative forms of a single gene.

Alternative Forms of the Same Gene Are Called