What is a genetic map?

  • A
    Shows the stages during cell division.
  • B
    Shows the distribution of various species in an area.
  • C
    Establishes the position of genes on a chromosome.
  • D
    Establishes the various stages of gene evolution.

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Which of the following is true about linkage?
$I.$ It is a phenomenon in which more recombinants are produced in $F_{2}$-generation.
$II.$ More parental combinations are produced in $F_{2}$-generation.
$III.$ Genotypes which are present in $F_{1}$ hybrid reappear in high frequency in $F_{2}$-generation.
$IV.$ It is a phenomenon in which two chromosomes are linked.

In $Neurospora$,the arrangement of $8$ ascospores produced is $2a : 4a : 2a$. This indicates:

The recombination frequency between the genes $a$ and $c$ is $5\%$,$b$ and $c$ is $15\%$,$b$ and $d$ is $9\%$,$a$ and $b$ is $20\%$,$c$ and $d$ is $24\%$,and $a$ and $d$ is $29\%$. What will be the sequence of these genes on a linear chromosome?

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