Question

While studying the outcomes of reproduction in –

, Gregor Mendel found that each individual carries –
copy/copies of the allele for each trait and that –
is/are passed on to each offspring. When studying the inheritance of two different traits, Mendel found that the patterns of inheritance of one trait –
the patterns of inheritance of another trait. This concept is now called –
.

Answer 1

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Mendel found that each individual carries two copies of the allele for each trait and that one copy is passed on to each offspring. When studying the inheritance of two different traits, Mendel found that the patterns of inheritance of one trait do not affect the patterns of inheritance of another trait. This concept is now called independent assortment.