What is the result of independent assortment during meiosis?
A) Parts of homologous chromosomes are exchanged.
B) Both copies of a sister chromatid pair end up in the same gamete.
C) The cells that result are genetically identical to each other.
D) Genetically diverse gametes are produced.
E) The cells that result have either all maternal or all paternal chromosomes.
Answer: D
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