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1Bio Test on Meiosis and Karyotypes and independent assortmentby tatsumisuenaga8 termsJanuary 9, 2009
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independent assortment definitions
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1the random distribution of the pairs of genes on different chromosomes to the gametes60 sets
2independent segregation of genes during the formation of gametes27 sets
3random distribution of homologous chromosomes during meiosis17 sets
4principle that genes do not influence each other's inheritance because they are separated independently during meiosis14 sets
5the random separation of the homologous chromosomes11 sets
6random separation of the homologous chromosomes5 sets
7random seperation of the homologous chromosomes4 sets
8during meiosis, the random distribution of genes from different chromosomes to the gametes3 sets
9the random sepertation of the homologus chromosomes3 sets
10independent segregation of genes during the formation of gametes.3 sets
11states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes; helps account for the genetic variations made in plants and animals3 sets
12random distribution of homologous chromosomes during meiosis.3 sets
13the law by which genes on different chromosomes are inherited independently of each other2 sets
14gametes (sex cells) form2 sets
15alleles from mom and dad and passed down independently of each other, inherit a random assortment of male and female2 sets
16alleles for seed shape segregated independently of those for seed color2 sets
17states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes and helps account for the many genetic variations observed in pants, animals, and other organisms2 sets
18the random seperation of the homologous chromosomes2 sets
19a general rule in inheritance that when gamets form during meiosis, each pair of alleles for a particular characteristic segregate independently2 sets
20genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes2 sets
21how tetrads are oriented is random2 sets
22mendelian theory that by the end of meiosis, each pair of homologous chromosomes (and linked genes on each one) are sorted before shipment to gametes independently of how the other pairs were sorted, later modified to account for the disruptive effect of crossing over on linkages2 sets
23the random distribution of homologous chromosomes during meiosis2 sets
24alleles separate independently of each other during the formation of gametes2 sets
25gametes have different combinations of chromosomes2 sets
26mendel's second law of inheritance; segregation of alleles at one gene occurs independently of the segregation of another2 sets
27in meiosis, each homologous chromosome and its partner are assorted into different gametes independently of other pairs.2 sets
28the random separation of the homologous chromosomes.2 sets
29the random distribution of the pairs of genes on different chromosomes to the gametes.2 sets
30each trait in a dihybrid cross is inhereted separately from the other2 sets
31a process during cell division in which pairs of genes on different chromosomes are randomly distributed to the gametes2 sets
32the concept that homologous chromosomes in meiosis separate randomly (differently every time)2 sets
33the alleles for one trait may be distributed to the gametes independently of the alleles for the other traits.2 sets
34alleles segregate independently2 sets
35each pair of genes seperates independently of every other pair when germ cells are formed1 set
36genes do not influence each other's inheritance because they are separated independently during meiosis1 set
37random separation of the homologous chro. ; results in genetic variation1 set
38random assortment of homologous pairs during metaphase 11 set
39states that genes for different traits can segregate during gamete formation, also helps account for the genetic variations observed in organisms1 set
40independent segregation of genes during the formation of sex cells1 set