The segregation principle states that in sexually reproducing diploid organisms the two copies of each gene

a. move together as a unit during meiosis.
b. separate from each other during mitosis.
c. will both wind up in either the sperm or egg.
d. must always be the same allele.
e. segregate from each other during meiosis.


E

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