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BIO 201 Genetics 1 Objective Question
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Mendel's First Law of Inheritance (Law of Segregation) states that:
Options
A Non-allelic genes assort independently during gamete formation
B Two alleles of a gene separate during gametogenesis so that each gamete carries only one allele
Correct Answer
C Heterozygous individuals exhibit an intermediate blending of parental phenotypes
D Recombination occurs strictly during mitotic prophase
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Law of Segregation states that allele pairs separate during gamete formation, resulting in gametes that carry only one allele for each gene locus.

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Question Info

Course: BIO 201
Topic: Genetics 1
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 226 of 285
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