The homologous chromosomes have the same genes in common. Each cell has at least two sets of chromosomes which one comes from one’s father also called as paternal chromosome and mother, called as the maternal chromosomes. These chromosomes are what makes the child obtain the characters and may depend on the traits the parents possess. Homologous chromosomes are not duplicated chromosomes or identical however, they are analogous or similar. The alleles for a specific characteristics isn’t the same but the same genes are in the same order.<span> </span>
An inherited trait is one that is manifested since birth, in simple terms, you are born with it. In most cases, it depends on DNA, or is passed down from a parent. Most colourblind people have been since birth, and therefore it is inherited.
