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Biology Question on Principles of Inheritance and Variation

Mendelian recombinations are due to:

A

linkage

B

mutations

C

dominant characters

D

independent assortment

Answer

independent assortment

Explanation

Solution

According to Mendels law of independent assortment two factors of each trait separate at random and independent of the factors of other traits at the time of meiosis (gametogenesis/ sporogenesis) and get randomly as well as independently arranged in the offsprings.