Match the following:
-Chromosomes regulating most body characteristics.
A)Allele
B)Dominant
C)Heterozygous
D)Autosomes

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Autosomes are chromosomes that contain genes for most body characteristics, excluding those related to sex determination.

Answer: B
 Dominant refers to a trait that is expressed when present on only one of a pair of homologous chromosomes. This can apply to any gene, not just those on autosomes.

Answer: A
 An allele is a variant form of a gene that creates different versions of a trait. Alleles can be found on autosomes or sex chromosomes.

Answer: C
 Heterozygous refers to an individual who has two different alleles for a particular gene. This can apply to any gene, not just those on autosomes.

Match the Following: -Chromosomes Regulating Most Body Characteristics