Match the terms in column I with their explanations in column II.
Column - I
(Term)
Column - II
(Explanation)
a. Genetics (i) Chromosomes similar in size and shape
b. Autosomes (ii) The alternative forms of a gene
c. Recessive gene (iii) Study of laws of inheritance of characters
d. Allele (iv) A gene that can express only when in a similar pair
e. Homologous chromosome (v) Chromosomes other than the pair of sex chromosomes.

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Column - I
(Term)
Column - II
(Explanation)
a. Genetics (iii) Study of laws of inheritance of characters
b. Autosomes (v) Chromosomes other than the pair of sex chromosomes.
c. Recessive gene (iv) A gene that can express only when in a similar pair
d. Allele (ii) The alternative forms of a gene
e. Homologous chromosome (i) Chromosomes similar in size and shape

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Column - I (Term)	Column - II (Explanation)
a. Genetics	(i) Chromosomes similar in size and shape
b. Autosomes	(ii) The alternative forms of a gene
c. Recessive gene	(iii) Study of laws of inheritance of characters
d. Allele	(iv) A gene that can express only when in a similar pair
e. Homologous chromosome	(v) Chromosomes other than the pair of sex chromosomes.