Regions of a chromosome that contain groups of linked genes in several species are called ________.
A) linkage groups
B) synteny groups
C) regression groups
D) homology groups

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Regions of a chromosome that contain groups of linked genes in several species are called synteny groups. Linkage groups refer to a group of genes that are close together on a chromosome and tend to be inherited together. Regression groups and homology groups are not commonly used terms in genetics.

Regions of a Chromosome That Contain Groups of Linked Genes