Discussion
State whether the following is true or false.
Independent assortment alone can generate over eight million different gametes in humans.
Answer: D
Two orientations for each of 23 pairs gives 2 to the 23rd, a little over 8.3 million. Crossing over then increases the number to a point where identical gametes are effectively impossible. This is why siblings differ despite sharing both parents.
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