Select the statements that describe characteristics of genes i. genes are specific sequence of bases in a DNA molecule ii. a gene does not code for proteins iii. in individuals of a given species, a specific gene is located on a particular chromosome iv. each chromosome has only one gene

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(i) and (iii) Explanation - A gene is a segment of DNA that codes for a protein. An organism has a number of genes present on the different chromosomes and each occupies a specific location of a particular chromosome. So, out of given four statements, statements (i) and (iii) are the characteristics of genes.

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