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The phenomenon of linkage in sweet pea and Drosophila prevents independent assortment.

1. True
2. False
3. Partially true
4. None of the above

Correct answer: True

Solution

Linkage refers to the tendency of genes located close together on the same chromosome to be inherited together, which prevents independent assortment. This phenomenon is observed in sweet pea and Drosophila.

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