Mendel's Plant Hybridization Experiments Demonstrated That

question 29

Multiple Choice

Mendel's plant hybridization experiments demonstrated that:

• A) traits inherited from each parent blended together in the offspring.
• B) DNA was the molecule carrying the genetic code.
• C) peas were a poor choice for understanding basic hereditary principles.
• D) traits inherited from each parent remained distinct in the offspring.

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