When tall homozygous pea plants are crossbred with homozygous short pea plants,the resulting hybrids are tall,but in the next generation,one out of four plants is short.This experiment demonstrates Mendel's law of

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The fact that the hybrids are tall suggests dominant inheritance, and the occurrence of short plants in the next generation indicates that the recessive trait has reappeared in a ratio of 1:3, which is consistent with Mendel's law of segregation. Incomplete dominance and multifactorial inheritance are not relevant to this experiment.

When Tall Homozygous Pea Plants Are Crossbred with Homozygous Short