Consider three genes L, U, and W, for which the count of F2 phenotypes after a 3-point cross is as follows: Phenotype F2 count:

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Consider three genes L, U, and W, for which the count of F2 phenotypes after a 3-point cross is as follows:

Phenotype F2 count:

L U w 19
L u W 1
l u W 21
L U W 33
l U W 274
l u w 41
l U w 2
L u w 259

Which of the following statements about genes L, U, and W are TRUE? (may be more than one correct ans)

A. L, U, and W are each on a different chromosome

B. Only U and L are on the same chromosome

C. Only U and W are on the same chromosome

D. Only W and L are on the same chromosome

E. L, U, and W are all on the same chromosome

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