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Question
A particular species is found to have 2n=16 chromosomes. The number of linkage groups in this species will be
Explanation
Biologically, Mendelian segregation operates via allele distribution and recombination generate phenotypic variation. Thus Option NAT is appropriate since it follows segregation and linkage principles, reinforcing core concepts taught in genetics.
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