According to the law of segregation

A) pairs of alleles on homologous chromosomes separate during the formation of gametes.
B) there is an independent assortment of nonhomologous chromosomes during meiosis.
C) the sex chromosomes of males and females differ.
D) pairs of alleles fuse during the formation of gametes.
E) each individual carries a single copy of each "factor."


A

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