Section 1 - Question 8 Which sentence from the passage BEST exemplifies how the author of "The Journey to Acceptance" contradicts the author of "Mendel’s Momentous Work"?
A
Gregor Mendel’s work has had a profound impact on modern research in the field of genetic science.
B
It was not until 1900, over thirty years after his death, that his theories were re-examined and accepted over those of his peers.
C
During the 1800s, the most accepted theory of inheritance was that traits inherited from parents blend in each generation, known as the blending theory.
D
Biologists finally accepted the laws of Mendelian inheritance, and a new breed of scientist was born.