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Q. No.Consider the following statements about linked genes:
1. Only Statement I is correct.
2. Only Statement II is correct.
3. Both Statements are correct.
4. Neither Statement is correct.
| I: | Linked genes are always found on different chromosomes. |
| II: | Recombination between linked genes does not occur. |
2. Only Statement II is correct.
3. Both Statements are correct.
4. Neither Statement is correct.
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Consider the given two statements:
| Assertion (A): | The strength of linkage between two genes is directly proportional to the distance between them on the chromosome. |
| Reason (R): | Genes that are farther apart are less likely to be separated by recombination. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False, (R) is False. |
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