Independent Assortment of Chromosomes Is a Result of Which of the Following

question 12

Multiple Choice

Independent assortment of chromosomes is a result of which of the following processes?

• A) The random way each pair of homologous chromosomes lines up at the metaphase plate during meiosis I.
• B) The random combinations of eggs and sperm during fertilisation.
• C) The random distribution of the sister chromatids to the two daughter cells during anaphase II.
• D) The diverse combination of alleles that may be found within any given chromosome.

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