Question 61
(Multiple Choice)
Use the following information to answer the questions below.
A plant-like organism on the planet Pandora has three recessive genetic traits: bluish leaves,due to an allele (a)of gene A; a feathered stem,due to an allele (b)of gene B; and hollow roots due to an allele (c)of gene C.The three genes are linked and,when a geneticist did a testcross with an organism that had been found to be heterozygous for the three recessive traits,she was able to identify progeny with the following phenotypic distribution (+ = wild type):
-Which of the following are the phenotypes of the parents in this cross?
A)2 and 5
B)1 and 6
C)4 and 8
D)3 and 7
E)1 and 2
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