The principal of Mendelian inheritance in which each pair of chromosomes separates independently of every other pair when egg and sperm are formed is the principle of
A) inheritance.
B) genetics.
C) segregation.
D) independent assortment.

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The principle of independent assortment states that genes for different traits can segregate independently during the formation of gametes, which is related to the separation of chromosome pairs.

The Principal of Mendelian Inheritance in Which Each Pair of Chromosomes