chapter 12 Flashcards
1
Q
chromosomes fail to separate properly at meiosis
A
nondisjunction
2
Q
law of independent assortment occurs during which part of meiosis?
A
metaphase I
3
Q
law of segregation occurs at which part of meiosis
A
anaphase I
4
Q
what occurs during the law of segregation
A
the two alleles for each gene seperate
5
Q
what occurs during the law of independent assortment?
A
alleles of genes on nonhomologous chromosome assort independently