The separation of gamete pairs during meiosis is known as ____.
A)segregation
B)separation
C)synergism
D)genotype
E)hybridization

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Segregation refers to the separation of homologous chromosomes during meiosis, which results in the formation of haploid gametes with half the number of chromosomes as the original cell. Choice B is not specific enough and could refer to any step in meiosis, while choices C, D, and E are not related to the process of gamete separation during meiosis.

The Separation of Gamete Pairs During Meiosis Is Known as ____