Which one of the following is $INCORRECT$ about homologous chromosomes?

  • A
    They are morphologically similar.
  • B
    They synapse during meiosis.
  • C
    Have identical gene loci bearing alleles.
  • D
    Both the homologous chromosomes are usually inherited from mother.

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