6. If two genes are independently assorted during meiosis, which assumption is most likely true? Please choose from one of the following options. Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a Crossing over between the genes occurs during meiosis. b The generare located on different chromosomes. The expression of one gene does not affect the expression of the other. d. They are located in close proximity on the same chromosome.

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