NEET Biology question

Which of the following cannot be explained on the basis of Mendel's Law of Dominance?

(A)The discrete unit controlling a particular character is called a factor
(B)Out of one pair of factors one is dominant, and the other is recessive
(C)Alleles do not show any blending and both the characters recover as such in generationCorrect
(D)Factors occur in pairs

Answer: (C)

Solution

The law of dominance accounts for factors occurring in pairs, one member being dominant over the recessive other, and the existence of discrete hereditary factors, but it does not by itself explain why both parental characters reappear

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