Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 123

Question: Drosophila has four pairs of chromosomes. How many linkage groups does it have

Options:

A) Eight

B) Four

C) One less than the pairs of chromosomes

D) One more than the pairs of chromosomes

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The number of linkage groups corresponds to the haploid number of chromosomes in an organism.