Question

question 5
0.5 pts
what name is given to the specific location of a gene on a chromosome?
chromaddress
locus
allele
genotype

Explanation:

• chromaddress: This is not a recognized biological term for the location of a gene on a chromosome.
• locus: In genetics, the specific location of a gene on a chromosome is called a locus.
• allele: An allele is one of two or more alternative forms of a gene. It does not refer to the location of a gene.
• genotype: Genotype refers to the genetic constitution of an individual organism, not the location of a gene on a chromosome.

Answer:

B. locus