All of the Traits Mendel Studied in Pea Plants Assorted

question 36

Multiple Choice

All of the traits Mendel studied in pea plants assorted into gametes independently, although some were actually located on the same chromosome. Which process separated these genes from each other, allowing for this assortment?

• A)codominance
• B)pleiotropy
• C)epistasis
• D)crossing over
• E)mitosis

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