Which of the following does not follow the law of independent assortment?

  • A
    Non-homologous chromosomes and lack of linkage
  • B
    Genes on homologous chromosomes
  • C
    Linked genes on the same chromosome
  • D
    Unlinked genes on the same chromosome

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