Independent Assortment of Chromosomes During Meiosis Is a Result of

question 10

Multiple Choice

Independent assortment of chromosomes during meiosis is a result of

• A)the random and independent way in which each pair of homologous chromosomes lines up at the metaphase plate during meiosis I.
• B)the random nature of the fertilization of ova by sperm.
• C)the random distribution of the sister chromatids to the two daughter cells during anaphase II.
• D)the relatively small degree of homology shared by the X and Y chromosomes.

---

Definitions:

Data Collection

is the process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest, in a systematic fashion that enables one to answer stated research questions, test hypotheses, and evaluate outcomes.

Sequence Recording

involves documenting the order in which events or steps occur, often used in analyzing processes or behaviors.

Time Sample

A data collection method that involves observations at specific intervals over a designated period.

Interval Recording

A method of observational data collection that involves noting whether a specific behavior occurs during predefined intervals of time.