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Gregor Mendel’s first law of genetics states “Of a pair of contrasted characters, only one can be represented in a gamete by its internal ‘factor’. (a) Give the modern name for this ‘factor’. (b) State where these factors are found in gametes.
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16/10/2021 5:42 pm
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Gregor Mendel’s first law of genetics states “Of a pair of contrasted characters, only one can be represented in a gamete by its internal ‘factor’.
(a) Give the modern name for this ‘factor’.
(b) State where these factors are found in gametes.
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16/10/2021 5:43 pm
(a) Genes.
(b) Chromosomes.
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