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Set 14 Genetic Mapping In Eukaryotes

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Interference is a phenomenon in which

A)no double crossovers occur among nearby genes.
B)the number of observed double crossovers is greater than the number of expected double crossovers.
C)the number of observed double crossovers is less than the number of expected double crossovers.
D)the occurrence of one crossover interferes with the formation of another crossover nearby.
E)Both C and D

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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One map unit is equal to a recombination frequency of

A)1%.
B)5%.
C)10%.
D)50%.
E)100%.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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How many phenotypic classes may be generated from a three-point testcross?

A)(3)2 = 9
B)(2)3 = 8
C)(3)3 = 27
D)(2)2 = 4
E)It cannot be predicted.

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