In a Two-Point Test Cross, 36 of the Offspring Were

question 57

Multiple Choice

In a two-point test cross, 36 of the offspring were recombinant types. The remaining 64 offspring were parental types. How many map units separate the two loci?

• A) 28
• B) 36
• C) 64
• D) 78
• E) 100

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