NEET · Bio · Principles of Inheritance · Linkage and Crossing Over

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Linked genes

   Right

   Inherit together — same chromosome

2. Left

   Crossing over

   Right

   Exchange of segments in prophase I

3. Left

   Recombination frequency

   Right

   Distance proxy in genetic map

Instructions

Match each linkage concept to its description.