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  • The idea that different pairs of genes are passed to offspring independently is Mendel's principle of:  Option: 1 Inheritance</di

The idea that different pairs of genes are passed to offspring independently is Mendel's principle of:
 

Option: 1

Inheritance


Option: 2

Linkage


Option: 3

Segregation


Option: 4

Independent assortment 
 


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As discussed in the Law of Independent Assortment -

 

Independent assortment states that the genes that determine a trait assort independently of the genes for other traits. As a result, new combinations of genes, present in neither parent, are possible and therefore, different pairs of genes are passed to offspring independently. Hence, the correct option is (d).
 

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