When genotypes at one locus of a chromosome are nonrandomly associated with the genotypes at another locus of the same chromosome,the two loci are ________.

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Non-random association between genotypes at different loci on the same chromosome is called linkage disequilibrium. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. Option A - linkage equilibrium - refers to random association between alleles at different loci. Option C - non-random association - is an incomplete answer as it does not specify the type of association observed. Option D is incorrect as there is a specific term to describe the phenomenon described in the question.

When Genotypes at One Locus of a Chromosome Are Nonrandomly