Mendel's dihybrid crosses (but not his

monohybrid crosses) showed that



a. some genes were linked together.
b. the two alleles controlling a trait were
divided equally among the gametes.
c. alleles for different traits were inherited
independently.
d. one of the pair of alleles is dominant to the
other.
e. the crossing of two different homozygous
forms will not produce any offspring in the
first generation that would look like either
of the parents.


C

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