Select ALL statements that are TRUE about homologous chromosomes.

A.They are about the same size.

B.They have different sequences of genes and different structures.

C.Homologous chromosomes contain the same types/sequences of genes.

D.One is big and one is small.

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The true statements about homologous chromosomes are:

A. They are about the same size.
C. Homologous chromosomes contain the same types/sequences of genes.

The other statements are false:

B. They have different sequences of genes and different structures. (This is not true for homologous chromosomes; they have the same types of genes, although the alleles may differ.)
D. One is big and one is small. (Homologous chromosomes are typically similar in size.)