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What does the Law of Independent Assortment describe?
What does the Law of Independent Assortment describe?
- The dominance of one trait over another
- The combination of two genes to form a new trait
- The separation of traits from each other (correct)
- The interaction between two traits
What is a key implication of the Law of Independent Assortment?
What is a key implication of the Law of Independent Assortment?
- Traits are always linked together
- One trait always dominates another
- Traits are independent of each other (correct)
- Traits are always inherited together
What happens to genes during the process described by the Law of Independent Assortment?
What happens to genes during the process described by the Law of Independent Assortment?
- They are never separated
- They are always inherited together
- They combine in a fixed way
- They separate and mix randomly (correct)
What is NOT a result of the Law of Independent Assortment?
What is NOT a result of the Law of Independent Assortment?
What is the main idea behind the Law of Independent Assortment?
What is the main idea behind the Law of Independent Assortment?