The law of segregation of characters is also called the law of purity of gametes because

  • A
    Gametes have only one of the two alleles for each character
  • B
    Gametes cannot be contaminated
  • C
    Gametes are very different types of cells
  • D
    It was just another name adopted accidentally

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