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Published on: August 21, 2026
It is said that Mendel proposed that the factor controlling any character is discrete and independent. His proposition was based on the:
A
Results of 
-generation of a cross
-generation of a cross
B
Observations that the offspring of a cross made between the plants having two contrasting characters shows only one character without any blending
C
Self-pollination of 
offsprings
offsprings
D
Cross-pollination of 
-generation with recessive parent
-generation with recessive parent
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Results of a dihybrid cross where the two parents differed in two pairs of contrasting traits, e.g., seed colour and seed shape. Rest of the options does not support the Mendel's Law of segregation.
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