The Mechanism That "Breaks" the Linkage Between Linked Genes Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The mechanism that "breaks" the linkage between linked genes is

• A)codominance.
• B)crossing over.
• C)independent assortment.
• D)pleiotropy.

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