For Mendel's law of segregation requires that

A. the genes for the traits he studied must be located on the same chromosome.
B. two alleles at any locus are distributed into separate gametes during meiosis.
C. genes are not transmitted independently of each other.
D. chromosomes be duplicated by mitosis.
E. only triploid organisms demonstrate inheritance patterns.


Answer: B

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