When One Encounters Genes That Violate Mendel's Second Law, It

question 13

Multiple Choice

When one encounters genes that violate Mendel's second law, it suggests that they reside close together on the same chromosome. This phenomenon is referred to as

• A) assortment.
• B) linkage.
• C) recombination.
• D) segregation.

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