Question: You decide to do a test - cross to determine if there is any linkage between the two genes by crossing one of your known

You decide to do a test-cross to determine if there is any linkage between the two genes by crossing one of your known heterozygote hens with a homozygous rooster.
Genotype
Exp. Freq.
Brown Feathers; Speckled Eggs
5
Brown Feathers; Blue Eggs
20
Blue Eggs; Albino
5
Speckled Eggs; Albino
20
Total
50
Which class(es) are the parental class(es)? Blue Eggs with Albino and Speckled Eggs with AlbinoBrown feathers with Blue Eggs and Speckled Eggs with AlbinoBrown Feathers with Speckled Eggs and Brown Feathers with Blue EggsBlue Eggs with Albino and Brown Feathers with Speckled Eggs
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What is the arrangement of alleles in the female quail used in question 4? aC / AcAC / ac
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Are these genes linked?
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a.
Yes
b.
No
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What is the distance between these genes if they are linked?

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