Which Statement About the Theories of Blending Inheritance and Particulate

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the theories of blending inheritance and particulate inheritance is correct?

• A) Genes remain stable across generations according to the theory of blending inheritance, but not according to particulate inheritance.
• B) Genes remain stable across generations according to the theory of particulate inheritance, but not according to blending inheritance.
• C) Gametes fuse during fertilization according to the theory of blending inheritance, but not according to particulate inheritance.
• D) Gametes fuse during fertilization according to the theory of particulate inheritance, but not according to blending inheritance.
• E) The theory of blending inheritance applies to diploid organisms, whereas the theory of particulate inheritance applies to haploid organisms.

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Definitions:

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