A Homozygous Tomato Plant with Red Fruit and Yellow Flowers

question 6

Multiple Choice

A homozygous tomato plant with red fruit and yellow flowers was crossed with a homozygous tomato plant with golden fruit and white flowers. The F₁ all had red fruit and yellow flowers. The following phenotypes were obtained in the F₂: Red fruit and yellow flowers-41 Red fruit and white flowers-7 Golden fruit and yellow flowers-8 Golden fruit and white flowers-44
How many map units separate these genes?

• A) 15
• B) 17.6
• C) 35
• D) 18.1
• E) 17.1

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