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Independent Assortment

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Independent assortment is a principle stating that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes.

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