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-In his basic experiments,Mendel began with true-breeding parental (P)plants.What results did he see when he cross-fertilized P generation plants that had different traits?

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-In his basic experiments,Mendel began with true-breeding parental (P)plants.What results did he see when he cross-fertilized P generation plants that had different traits?

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When Mendel cross-fertilized true-breeding parental (P) plants that had different traits, he observed that all the F₁ plants had the trait of one or the other P plant. This is because the dominant trait is expressed in the offspring while the recessive trait is masked.

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