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Mendel's law of independent assortment states that alleles of different genes assort independently of one another during gamete formation. Which of the following statements best describes this principle?*1 pointAlleles of different genes are always inherited in a dominant manner.Alleles of different genes are linked and cannot be separatedAlleles of different genes are randomly assorted into gametes.Alleles of different genes are always inherited together.30. What is meant by the term "allele"?*1 pointA specific version of a gene that can vary.The combination of two different genes.The physical expression of a gene.The process of genetic recombination.

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Mendel's law of independent assortment states that alleles of different genes assort independently of one another during gamete formation. Which of the following statements best describes this principle?*1 pointAlleles of different genes are always inherited in a dominant manner.Alleles of different genes are linked and cannot be separatedAlleles of different genes are randomly assorted into gametes.Alleles of different genes are always inherited together.30. What is meant by the term "allele"?*1 pointA specific version of a gene that can vary.The combination of two different genes.The physical expression of a gene.The process of genetic recombination.

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The statement that best describes Mendel's law of independent assortment is: "Alleles of different genes are randomly assorted into gametes."

The term "allele" is meant to describe "A specific version of a gene that can vary."

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