Question

    Mendel's law of segregation is based on the fact that

    genes are located on chromosomes and that
    A homologous chromosomes pair and segregate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B no crossing over takes place between homologous chromo-somes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C analogous chromosomes pair and segregate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Mendel's law of segregation is based on the fact that genes are located on chromosomes, and it specifically states that homologous chromosomes pair and segregate during the formation of gametes (sperm and egg cells).

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