Which traits did Morgan choose for the male and female $Drosophila$ respectively to explain linkage and recombination?

  • A
    Yellow-bodied,white-eyed male and brown-bodied,red-eyed female.
  • B
    Brown-bodied,red-eyed male and yellow-bodied,white-eyed female.
  • C
    Yellow-bodied,red-eyed male and brown-bodied,white-eyed female.
  • D
    Brown-bodied,white-eyed male and yellow-bodied,red-eyed female.

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