(A) When two or more genes or characters are located on the same chromosome and are inherited together through two or more generations without any rec

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(A) When two or more genes or characters are located on the same chromosome and are inherited together through two or more generations without any recombination,it is known as complete linkage.This phenomenon is observed in organisms like male $Drosophila$ and certain other insects where crossing over does not occur.

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When linked characters or genes are inherited together through two or more generations,it is called

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Complete linkage
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Continuous linkage
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Incomplete linkage
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Consistent linkage

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