Question

Refer to the given figure of cross $A$ and cross $B$ and select the correct statement regarding them.

• A. In cross $A$, the strength of linkage between genes $y$ and $w$ is higher than the cross $B$ genes $w$ and $m$
• B. In cross $A$, the strength of linkage between genes $y$ and $w$ is lesser than the cross $B$ genes $w$ and $m$
• C. Both cross $A$ genes $y$ and $w$ and cross $B$ have the same strength of linkage
• D. The percentage of recombinants produced in cross $A$ is higher than cross $B$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Correct answer is (a) In cross $A$, the strength of linkage between genes $y$ and $w$ is higher than the cross $B$ genes $w$ and $m$