$7$ Multiple Choice $0\mathrm{.}25$ points

If a diploid cell has $14$ chromosomes, it will have

$14$ pairs of homologous chromatids.

$7$ pairs of homologous chromatids.

$14$ pairs of homologous chromosomes.

$14$ alleles.

$7$ pairs of homologous chromosomes.

$8$

Multiple Choice $0\mathrm{.}25$ points

The statement that segregation of alleles for a gene on one chromosome does not influence the segregation of alleles for a gene on another chromosome during gamete formation is Mendel's law of

independent assortment.

segregation.

population dynamics.

crossing over.

random fertilization.