Which of the following statements describes Mendel’s law of independent assortment?

a. The inheritance of one characteristic will determine the inheritance of other characteristics.
b. The inheritance pattern of one offspring will not affect the characteristics in a sibling.
c. Only one characteristic is inherited in each generation.
d. The inheritance of one characteristic does not affect the inheritance of another characteristic


Answer: d. The inheritance of one characteristic does not affect the inheritance of another characteristic

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a. True b. False

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