In F2s resulting from a testcross, what percent of recombinant phenotypes is expected if the genes under study are independently assorting?
A) 2
B) 35
C) 90
D) 50
E) There is no predictable percentage.

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When genes are independently assorting, they follow Mendel's law of independent assortment, resulting in a 50% chance of recombinant phenotypes in the offspring.

In F2s Resulting from a Testcross, What Percent of Recombinant