Multiple Choice
Mendel crossed pea plants dominant for two different traits (tall and green pods) with pea plants recessive for those same two traits (short and yellow pods) . This cross resulted in pea plants that had combinations of all four traits (tall with green pods, tall with yellow pods, short with green pods, and short with yellow pods) . Which law of inheritance best describes why this happens?
A) The law of segregation
B) The law of independent assortment
C) The law of pedigrees
D) The law of dominance
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