Q.

Which of the following is not true for a pair of genes for different characters showing one percent recombination frequency?

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a

the genes are tightly linked

b

the genes are present on the same chromosome

c

crossing over will be very rare between these genes during meiosis

d

these genes showing independent assortment

answer is D.

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With respect to two different genes for two different characters showing one percent recombination, rarely show independent assortment. These genes will have a tendency of being carried together generation after generation with seldom unlinking.

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Which of the following is not true for a pair of genes for different characters showing one percent recombination frequency?