Which of the following statements is TRUE of genetic maps?
A) They are derived from direct analysis of DNA.
B) They are based on frequencies of recombination between loci.
C) They have a high level of detail rivaling that of physical maps.
D) They always accurately correspond to physical distances between genes.
E) They are more accurate than physical maps.

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Genetic maps are based on the frequencies of recombination between loci, which helps to estimate the relative distances between genes on a chromosome.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE of Genetic Maps