Mendel's Law of Segregation States That

question 72

Multiple Choice

Mendel's law of segregation states that:

• A)members of a pair of alleles move away from each other during gamete formation.
• B)each gamete receives a full complement of chromosomes.
• C)there may be alternative forms of the same gene.
• D)genes end up in their respective gametes by chance.
• E)genes in the same chromosome must stay together.

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