When two loci are on the same chromosome, progeny sometimes do not exhibit the phenotypes that would be predicted by the law of independent assortment. this outcome can be explained by the phenomenon of?

It seems that you have missed the given options for this question, but anyway, the correct answer is the term LINKAGE. When two loci are on the same chromosome, progeny sometimes do not exhibit the phenotypes that would be predicted by the law of independent assortment and this outcome can be explained by the phenomenon of linkage. Hope this answer helps.