What Does Mendel's First Principle (Of Segregation) Imply

question 48

Multiple Choice

What does Mendel's first principle (of segregation) imply?

• A) Characteristics from the parents blend together to produce intermediate offspring.
• B) Characteristics from the parents do not blend together in offspring.
• C) Only paternally derived characteristics segregate into gametes during meiosis.
• D) Only maternally derived characteristics segregate into gametes during meiosis.

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