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Mendel's principle of segregation means that the germ cells always receive
Options
A One pair of alleles
B One quarter of the genes
C One of the paired alleles
Correct Answer
D Any pair of alleles
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mendel's Law of Segregation states that during gamete formation, the two alleles for a heritable trait separate (segregate) so that each gamete receives only one allele from each pair.

Hint

Do gametes get both alleles for a trait, or just one?

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1334 of 2556
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