Why Don't Mendel's Rules Entirely Explain Heredity Patterns

question 69

Multiple Choice

Why don't Mendel's rules entirely explain heredity patterns?

• A) Genes can have random effects.
• B) No two alleles work the same way.
• C) Gene interaction and the environment can alter the patterns.
• D) There are many more genes in humans than in peas.
• E) Plant genetics work differently than human genetics.

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