Mendel found that when an individual has two different unit factors responsible for a characteristic __________.
A) that characteristic was not expressed
B) only the allele from the father was expressed
C) the factor that is expressed is dominant
D) only the allele from the mother was expressed

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Mendel's law of dominance states that in a heterozygous individual, the allele that is expressed is dominant while the other one that is not expressed is recessive. Therefore, in the presence of two different unit factors, the dominant factor will be expressed while the recessive factor will be hidden.

Mendel Found That When an Individual Has Two Different Unit