Mendel Continued Some of His Experiments into the F₂ or F₃

question 58

Multiple Choice

Mendel continued some of his experiments into the F₂ or F₃ generation in order to ________.

• A) obtain a larger number of offspring on which to base statistics
• B) observe whether or not a recessive trait would reappear
• C) observe whether or not the dominant trait would reappear
• D) distinguish which alleles were segregating

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