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Mendel's Law of Segregation

The Law of Segregation states that alleles segregate randomly into gametes

The Law of Segregation states that alleles segregate randomly into gametes

When gametes are formed, each allele of one parent segregates randomly into the gametes, such that half of the parent's gametes carry each allele.

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