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Drosophila melanogaster possesses eight ...

Drosophila melanogaster possesses eight chromosomes in somatic cells .How many linkage groups will be there?

A

4

B

8

C

2

D

5

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The correct Answer is:
A
Number of linkage groups in an organism is equal to the haploid number of chromosomes.
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