Mendel Observed That Dominant Traits

question 41

Multiple Choice

Mendel observed that dominant traits

• A)are only expressed in hybrids.
• B)were absent in the F₁ generation of pea plants that he used in his experiments.
• C)were the only traits seen in the F₂ generation of pea plants in his experiments.
• D)are expressed in all plants.
• E)are seen in all the F₁ hybrid pea plants in his experiments.

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