What is the difference between gamete and allele ? Explain with example
Gametes are sex cells produced by the sex organs. Gametes are of two types, male and female. For example, pollen grains and egg cell are the male and female gametes in plants respectively. The gametes on fusion give rise to the zygote. Allele- Alleles are the alternative form of a gene present on homologous chromosomes. They occupy the same position on a chromosome and affecting the same characteristic but in alternative ways.