Phenotypically wild-type F1 female Drosophila, whose mothers had light eyes (lt) and fathers had straw (stw) bristles, produced the following offspring when crossed to homozygous light eyed, straw bristled males: Phenotype Number light-straw 140 wild-type 160 light 360 straw 340                                   Total 1000 Compute the map distance between the light and straw loci. Group of answer choices 70 map units 3 map units 7 map units 0.03 map units 30 map units

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