Genes which are present near each other on the same chromosome and thus tend to stay together are called genes.
A
recombinant
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B
recessive
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C
linked
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D
associated
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Solution
The correct option is C linked Linked genes are those genes which are present near each other on the same chromosome and thus tend to stay together and move as group without separation.