The fact that both green and yellow peas were produced by tall pea plants in predictable frequencies led Mendel to propose the
A)principle of segregation.
B)principle of independent assortment.
C)concept of dominance.
D)concept of codominance.
E)blending theory of inheritance.

Question

The fact that both green and yellow peas were produced by tall pea plants in predictable frequencies  led Mendel to propose the
A)principle of segregation.
B)principle of independent assortment.
C)concept of dominance.
D)concept of codominance.
E)blending theory of inheritance.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The principle of independent assortment explains how different genes independently separate from one another when reproductive cells develop, leading to the predictable frequencies of traits like green and yellow peas in Mendel's experiments.

The Fact That Both Green and Yellow Peas Were Produced