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3. Extensions to Mendelian Inheritance - Part 1 of 2

3. Extensions to Mendelian Inheritance - Part 1 of 2

3. Extensions to Mendelian Inheritance / Understanding Independent Assortment / Problem 1

Which of the following assertions about the independent assortment of two X-linked recessive traits is true?

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

The two traits may show independent assortment or complete linkage depending on their position.

B

The two traits always show complete linkage and do not assort independently.

C

The two traits always assort independently.

D

All of the above statements are true.

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