Question
Part C
Mendel’s law of segregation states that the two alleles for each gene separate during gamete formation. During which stage of meiosis do the alleles separate?
anaphase II
anaphase I
prophase I
metaphase II
Mendel’s law of segregation states that the two alleles for each gene separate during gamete formation. During which stage of meiosis do the alleles separate?
anaphase II
anaphase I
prophase I
metaphase II
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Mendel’s law of segregation states that the two alleles for each gene separate during gamete formation. This separation occurs during **anaphase I** of meiosis. During this stage, homologous chromosomes (each containing one allele of the gene) are pulled apart to opposite poles of the cell.