A Map Distance of 23

question 4

Multiple Choice

A map distance of 23.6 between two genes indicates which of the following?

• A) The genes are 23.6 millimeters apart.
• B) There are 23.6 other genes between the two genes of interest.
• C) 23.6% of the offspring exhibit recombination between the two genes.
• D) 23.6% of the offspring do not survive.

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Definitions:

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