Question

Which law states that organisms inherit two copies of each gene and donate one copy to each of their offspring?.

Answer 1

• The law of segregation.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mendel's First Law - The Law Of Segregation

• The law of segregation is a law formulated by Gregor Johann Mendel. He formulated laws of heredity, and is regarded father of genetics.
• This law states that indentity in the organism is maintained by the two alleles controlling each character
• The gametes or spores formed by meiosis move apart due to separation of the homologous chromosomes which bear them , so that each gamete or spore receives only one allele of each character on random basis.
• The law of segregation is, also called the law of purity of gametes/spores.