For two genes on different chromosomes, the inheritance of one gene does not influence the chance of inheriting the other gene. This is called

A) The law of independent assortment
B) The law of segregation
C) The mode of inheritance
D) A monohybrid cross


A) The law of independent assortment

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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