Practice mode Inheritance

Independent assortment of two genes on different chromosomes results from ____.

Correct answer D. the random orientation of homologous pairs at metaphase I

Explanation

Each bivalent lines up at the equator independently of others, so alleles of different chromosome pairs combine at random in gametes.

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