The Law of ..... states that when any individual produces gametes, the copies of a gene separate so that each gamete receives only one copy of that gene.

GENETICS

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The Law of ____ states that when any individual produces gametes, the copies of a gene separate so that each gamete receives only one copy of that gene.

A	Mendelian Inheritance
B	Independent Assortment
C	Segregation
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Law of segregation states that during gamete formation, the alleles for each gene segregate from each other so that each gamete carries only one allele for each gene.

Detailed explanation-2: -1: The Law of Segregation states that alleles segregate randomly into gametes: When gametes are formed, each allele of one parent segregates randomly into the gametes, such that half of the parent’s gametes carry each allele.

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GENETICS