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  1. Independent assortment of genes does not take place when
    1. genes are located on homologous chromosomes
    2. genes are linked and located on same chromosomes
    3. genes are located on nonhomologous chromosomes
    4. all the above
Correct Option: B

Independent assortment of genes takes place only when they are located on separate non-homologus chromosomes. Where two or more than two genes are located on same chromosome, independent assortment will not be possible.



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