NEET Biology question
If Mendel had studied 7 traits using a plant of 12 chromosomes instead of 14. Choose the correct option for probable result
Answer: (C)
Solution
Mendel was able to discover independent assortment only because all 7 of the characters he studied happened to lie on different (unlinked) chromosomes among the pea plant's 7 pairs; had the plant instead possessed only 12 chromosomes (6 pairs) for the same 7 traits, by the pigeonhole principle at least two of his
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