P and Q are linked genes. What shall be the genotype of progeny in cross between PQ/pq and pq/pq?

PPqq and ppqq

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PpQq and ppqq

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PPQQ and ppqq

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B PpQq and ppqq
Explanation – Since P and Q genes are linked, there would not be crossing over on that chromosomes. So, the genotype of the progeny will be PpQq and ppqq.

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