Which Event Would Result in an Allele or Alleles Being

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which event would result in an allele or alleles being in a state of perfect linkage disequilibrium?

• A) A new mutation arises on a chromosome.
• B) Two individuals from a different species mate to produce a hybrid offspring.
• C) Crossing over of chromosomes occurs during meiosis.
• D) a and b
• E) a, b, and c

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