INDEPENDENT ASSORTMENT

• What does Mendel's law of Independent assortment state?

  Two or more gene pairs segregate independently during the formation of gametes.
• How was Mendel's third law formulated?

  It was formulated after he crossed two traits at the same time.
• What is a cross that involves two traits from two organisms called?

  A dihybrid cross.
• What are the key concepts of Mendel's law of Independent assortment and dihybrid crosses?

  • Mendel's law of Independent assortment states that gene pairs segregate independently during gamete formation.
  • A dihybrid cross involves two traits from two organisms.