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The genes controlling the seven pea characters studied by Mendel are now known to located on how many different chromosomes?

A

Five

B

Four

C

Seven

D

Six

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B
As a result of studies by S Blixt, it is now known that Mendel's seven selected characters are located on four chromosomes. Of these, two characters are located on chromosome number 1, three of chromosome number 4 and one each on chromosome number 5 and 7.
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