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slamgirl [31]
2 years ago
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Why does each offspring get 2 alleles for a trait?

Biology
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balu736 [363]2 years ago
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  • During meiosis, chromosome pairs are split apart and distributed into cells called gametes. Each gamete contains a single copy of every chromosome, and each chromosome contains one allele for every gene. Therefore, each allele for a given gene is packaged into a separate gamete.
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