Mendel was successful in discovering the principles of inheritanc… - Vidyadip

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Mendel was successful in discovering the principles of inheritance as

A
He took pea plants for his experiments
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He did not encounter linkage between the genes for the characters he considered
C
He had an in-depth knowledge on hybridization
D
He was a famous mathematician

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Answer

Correct option: B.

He did not encounter linkage between the genes for the characters he considered

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Mendel was successful in discovering the principles of inheritance as he did not encounter linkage between genes for the characters he considered. One of his principles-independent assortment is applicable only if the genes are located on different non-homologous chromosome pairs.

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