NEET BiologyClass 12Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance — Linkage and RecombinationMediumStatement based

With respect to linkage and recombination, which statement(s) is/are correct?

  • Statement I: Genes located far apart on the same chromosome show a higher recombination frequency than genes located close together on that chromosome.
  • Statement II: Linked genes located on the same chromosome always show 100% recombination in every generation, identical to genes located on different chromosomes.

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