Question
What is independent assortment?(1 point)
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The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
The pairing of homologous chromosomes
The pairing of homologous chromosomes
The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
Responses
The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
The exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
The pairing of homologous chromosomes
The pairing of homologous chromosomes
The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
The random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
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GPT-4o mini
Independent assortment refers to **the random lining up of homologous chromosomes during meiosis**. This process leads to the inheritance of different traits independently of one another, contributing to genetic variation in gametes.