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A sweet pea plant with blue flowers and long pollens is test crossed. The progeny contains 300 plants with blue flowers and long pollens, 295 plants with red flower and round pollens, 80 plants with blue flower and round pollen and 85 plants with red flower and long pollens. This result is due to

A

linkage

B

segregation

C

independent assortment

D

linkage and crossing over

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