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Which statement best describes an understanding of genetics that would be missing without the work of Mendel?
The DNA codes for traits would not be known.
The protein codes for traits would not be known.
Some alleles are dominant, and some alleles are recessive.
Offspring receive two copies of each allele from each parent.

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Some alleles are dominant, and some alleles are recessive.

Mendel's pea experiments revealed the patterns of dominance and recessiveness and led to the laws of segregation and independent assortment. The molecular basis (DNA, proteins) was discovered much later.