Linked genes on a chromosome can be mapped by:
A) Determining how often their alleles recombine
B) Determining how many individuals show the wild type phenotype
C) Determining the physical structure of the chromosome
D) Performing a karyotype
E) None of these

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Linked genes on a chromosome can be mapped based on the frequency of their alleles recombine during crossing over events in meiosis. Therefore, choice A is the best option. The other choices are not directly related to mapping linked genes.

Linked Genes on a Chromosome Can Be Mapped By