The fundamental Mendelian process that involves the separation of contrasting genetic elements at the same locus is called ________

A) independent assortment
B) segregation
C) dominance or recessiveness
D) continuous variation
E) discontinuous variation


B

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A. polyparity B. biparity C. alloparity D. iteroparity E. semelparity

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The genetic information carried by mtDNA is essential. Geneticists refer to this as being highly ___.

What will be an ideal response?

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