What Is the Relationship Between Linked Genes and Independent Assortment

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between linked genes and independent assortment?

• A)Linked genes show independent assortment.
• B)Linked genes do not show independent assortment.
• C)Whether or not genes are linked does not influence whether or not they show independent assortment.
• D)There is no relationship between linked genes and independent assortment.
• E)One of the linked genes will be inherited from the mother and the other one from the father.

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