Scelta multipla
The appearance of freckles is considered the __________.
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Overview of Human Genetics
Scelta multipla
Genes that are located on the same chromosome are said to be __________.
A
tied
B
dominant
C
linked
D
syncopated
E
crossed
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Understand the concept of gene linkage: Genes that are located on the same chromosome tend to be inherited together because they are physically close to each other. This phenomenon is known as genetic linkage.
Review the options provided: tied, dominant, linked, syncopated, crossed.
Eliminate options that do not fit the concept of genes being on the same chromosome. For example, 'dominant' refers to a type of allele, not the location of genes.
Consider the term 'linked': In genetics, 'linked' specifically refers to genes that are located on the same chromosome and tend to be inherited together.
Conclude that the correct term for genes located on the same chromosome is 'linked', as it directly describes the genetic linkage phenomenon.
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