Particulate Inheritance - Mendel's Methods - Mendel's Laws

Mendel's Laws

Since Mendel used experimental methods to devise his particulate inheritance theory, he developed three basic laws of inheritance: the Law of Segregation, the Law of Independent Assortment, and the Law of Dominance:

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