MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Heredity

Mendel's law ...

Question

Mendel's law of independent assortment states that the alleles of two different genes get sorted into __________ independently of one another.

A

Genes

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Factors

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

Gametes

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

D

Characters

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C Gametes
Mendel's law of independent assortment states that the alleles of two (or more) different genes get sorted into gametes independently of one another.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

1

Similar questions

Q. Mendel' s law of independent assortment does not hold true for the genes that are located closely on ______________________.

Q. The technique based on a violation of Mendels law of independent assortment is

Q. Five Mark Questions :
(a) State the law of independent assortment.
(b) Using Punnett square demonstrate the law of independent assortment in a dihybrid cross involving two heterozygous parents.

Q. (a) Why did Mendel choose pea plants for his experiments? Give any four reasons.
(b) State Mendel's law of independent assortment.

Q. Assertion :A gamete may carry either of the alleles but not both. Reason: This is Mendel's second law or law of independent assortment.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Heredity

BIOLOGY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard X Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon