Multiple choice

Mendalian recombination is due to

  1. mutation

  2. linkage

  3. independent assortment

  4. segregation

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Mendel's law of independent assortment states that alleles for different traits segregate independently during gamete formation, which leads to the creation of new combinations of traits (recombination) in offspring.