Mendel proposed that the factor controlling any character is discrete and independent. This proposition was based on the _______________.

Results of

F_{3}

generation of a cross

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Observations that the offspring of a cross made between the plants having two contrasting characters shows only one character without any blending

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Self pollination of

F_{1}

offsprings

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Cross pollination of parental generations

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Solution

The correct option is A Results of $F_{3}$ generation of a cross
Mendal proposed a second set of generalisations that we call Mendel's law of independent Assortment. The law states that when two pairs of traits are combined in a hybrid, segregation of one pair of characters in independent of the other pair of characters'.
It is based on the $F 3$ cross.
Therefore, the option(A) is correct.

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