The inheritance pattern of one gene will not affect the inheritance pattern of another gene. This is known as(1 point)

Question

Responses

random distribution.
random distribution.

independent assortment.
independent assortment.

crossing over.
crossing over.

genetic variation.

Answer 1

The correct response is independent assortment.

This principle states that the inheritance of one gene does not influence the inheritance of another gene, provided the genes are on different chromosomes or far apart on the same chromosome.