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All genes located on the same chromosome...

All genes located on the same chromosome

A

form different groups depending upon their relative distance

B

form one linkage group

C

will not from any linkage groups

D

from interactive groups that affect the phenotype

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The correct Answer is:
B
Linked genes are the genes which occur on the same chromosome. A linkage group is a physical association of linked genes which are normally inherited together except for crossing over.
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