During Mendel's Lifetime, Most People Believed That

question 104

Multiple Choice

During Mendel's lifetime, most people believed that

• A)all genetic traits bred true.
• B)only certain forms of domesticated plants and animals bred true.
• C)the characteristics of parents were blended in the offspring.
• D)the mother contributed all the hereditary material for the new generation.
• E)the father contributed all the hereditary material for the new generation.

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