EBK BIOLOGY
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Chapter 16, Problem 2TY
During which phase of nuclear division does the phenomenon described in Mendel’s law of segregation occur?
- a. mitosis
- b. meiosis I
- c. meiosis II
- d. all of the above
- e. b and c only
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Ch. 16.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 16.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 16.1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 16.1 - Prob. 4CCCh. 16.1 - Prob. 5CCCh. 16.1 - Mendels Laws of Inheritance Concept Check: What...Ch. 16.2 - Prob. 1BCCh. 16.2 - Prob. 2BCCh. 16.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 16.3 - Prob. 1CC
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