Question
What is independent assortment?(1 point)
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The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
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 exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
Responses
The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
The division of the cytoplasm during cell division
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 exchange of genes between homologous chromosomes
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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 formation of gametes with different combinations of alleles, contributing to genetic diversity.