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List two situations when independent assortment of genes occurs.

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List two situations when independent assortment of genes occurs.

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Independent assortment occurs when the genes are on different chromosome pairs, or when they are far apart on the same chromosome and recombination can separate them. The Mendelian law applies to genes that assort independently.

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