Crossing over is

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4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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Crossing over is

A

Inversely related to linkage

B

Directly related to linkage

C

Similar in meaning to linkage

D

None

Solution

(a) In linkage, two genes inherit together while in crossing over, two genes separate with each other by exchange of chromatids.

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Biology

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