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Give Reason: The Law of Independent Assortment Holds Good for the Gene Pairs that Occur in Different Pairs of Chromosomes. - Biology

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Give Reason:

 The Law of independent assortment holds good for the gene pairs that occur in different pairs of chromosomes.

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It is a chromosome and not the individual gene which segregates during gamete formation.

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Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Genetics - Give Reasons

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Genetics
Give Reasons | Q 1

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