Explain how the Law of Segregation and the Law of Independent Assortment relate directly to chromosome movements during meiosis. Which particular stages of meiosis demonstrate each of these two laws? Please be specific and cite any sources.

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3)During Metaphase I of meiosis, microtubules called spindle fibers attach to the

	homologous pairs of each chromosome
	non-homologous pairs of each chromosome
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	Independent assortment
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