Which of the following best explains Mendel's Law of Segregation?
a. Both alleles are put into a gamete, and during development, the two gametes segregate by chance.
b. If someone is heterozygous, they exemplify Mendel's Law of Segregation.
c. Of the two copies of each gene everyone carries, only one of the two alleles gets put into each gamete.
d. Organisms have one copy of a gene, and they place that copy into each gamete during the process of meiosis.
e. Both gametes and fertilized eggs have two copies of each gene.
Ans: c. Of the two copies of each gene everyone carries, only one of the two alleles gets put into each gamete.
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