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Why did Mendel select pea plant for this experiments?

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(i)It is naturally self-pollinating and so very easy to raise pure breeding individuals.
(ii)It has a short life span as it an annual and so was possible to follow sevral generations.
(iii)It is easy to cross -pollinate.
(iv)It has deeply defined contrasting characters
(v)The flower are bisexual
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