Mendel's law of independent assortment states that
A) chromosomes sort independently of each other during mitosis and meiosis.
B) independent sorting of genes produces polyploid plants under some circumstances.
C) each pair of alleles (chromosomes) segregates independently of the other pairs of alleles during gamete formation.
D) genes are sorted concurrently during gamete formation.
Answer: C
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