Following a Series of Two-Point Testcrosses in Neurospora, 200 Tetrads

question 11

Multiple Choice

Following a series of two-point testcrosses in Neurospora, 200 tetrads were analyzed. Of these, 100 were PD and 100 were NPD. These two genes are

• A) 50 map units apart on the same chromosome.
• B) 100 map units apart on the same chromosome.
• C) epistatic.
• D) on different chromosomes.
• E) adjacent to each other on the same chromosome.

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Definitions:

Socially Desirable Responding

The tendency of respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, often leading to overreporting of "good" behavior and underreporting of "bad" behavior.

Intellectual Disability

A condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers a range of everyday social and practical skills.

Autism Spectrum

A range of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by social interaction difficulties, communication challenges, and a tendency to engage in repetitive behaviors.

Asperger's Disorder

A developmental disorder affecting ability to effectively socialize and communicate, considered part of the autism spectrum.