Hagrid, the Hogwarts gamekeeper, is fascinated with dragons. A true-breeding Common Welsh Green Dragon with green...

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Hagrid, the Hogwarts gamekeeper, is fascinated with dragons. Atrue-breeding Common Welsh Green Dragon with green scales (b+),brown eyes (p+) and a smooth tail (s) was crossed to atrue-breeding Hebridean Black Dragon with black scales (b), purpleeyes (p) and a spiked tail (s+). All of the F1 dragons had greenscales, brown eyes and a smooth tail. When the green scaled, browneyed and smooth tailed F1 females were crossed to true-breedingblack scaled (b), purple eyed (p), spiked tail (s) males thefollowing results were obtained. Please answer the followingquestions.

Scale Color

Black (b) vs Green (b+)

Eye Color

Purple (p) vs Brown (p+)

Tail

Spiked (s) vs

Smooth (s+)

Number

b+

p

s+

12

b

p+

s

15

b+

p

s

10

b

p+

s+

14

b+

p+

s

235

b

p

s+

239

b

p

s

236

b+

p+

s+

239

total

1000

Show the configuration of these three genes including thedistance between any linked genes.

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AnswerGene b and p are linked whereas    See Answer
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