Which of the following statements correctly describes the Law of Independent Assortment? Select one: a. Sometimes all alleles lack dominance, which leads to a blending of traits. b. The allele a gamete receives for one gene does not influence the allele received for another gene, if the two genes are located on different chromosomes. c. The dominant allele is represented with an uppercase letter and the recessive allele is represented with a lowercase letter. d. A large Punnett square can be used to predict the outcome of a parental cross involving two traits.

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the Law of Independent Assortment?
Select one:
a. Sometimes all alleles lack dominance, which leads to a blending of traits.
b. The allele a gamete receives for one gene does not influence the allele received for another gene, if the two genes are located on different chromosomes.
c. The dominant allele is represented with an uppercase letter and the recessive allele is represented with a lowercase letter.
d. A large Punnett square can be used to predict the outcome of a parental cross involving two traits.
 

 

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