Independent assortment means that the ____

a. phenotypes are often a blending of two independent genotypes
b. segregation of one gene pair depends on the segregation of another gene pair
c. gametes produced must be heterozygous in all cases
d. segregation of one gene pair occurs as if no other gene pair was present
e. phenotypic ratio in F2 will be the same for dihybrid and monohybrid crosses


ANSWER: d

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