Which of the Following Defines the Principle of Linkage

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines the principle of linkage?

• A) Two or more genes that are physically connected on a chromosome.
• B) Genes that are transmitted to the next generation as a group.
• C) The process by which genetic information is exchanged between homologous chromosomes.
• D) All of the answers are correct.
• E) Both two or more genes that are physically connected on a chromosome and genes that are transmitted to the next generation as a group.

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Definitions:

High-Context

A communication style in which most of the information is either in the physical context or presupposed by the person, typically used in cultures where people have close connections over a long period.

Low-Context

A communication style where most of the information is explicitly stated in the message itself, requiring little understanding of context.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often at the expense of other cultures.

Colloquial Expressions

Informal language or phrases used in everyday conversation and not suitable for formal contexts.