Multiple choice

The principles of inheritance put forward by Mendel were

  1. Law of dominance

  2. Law of segregation

  3. Law of independent assortment

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Mendel proposed three fundamental laws of inheritance: Law of Dominance (dominant alleles mask recessive ones), Law of Segregation (allele pairs separate during gamete formation), and Law of Independent Assortment (genes for different traits assort independently). Together, these form the foundation of classical genetics.

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