Multiple choice

Mendel did not notice linkage due to

  1. segregation

  2. dominance

  3. independent assortment

  4. mutation

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Mendel didn't notice linkage due to independent assortment. He unknowingly chose those characters which are either on different chromosomes or lay apart on the same chromosome. The characters were assorted independently in F2 generation as they were not linked.