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Following are the statements, which are either true or false. Examine them and find out the incorrect answer. Mendel had selected Pisum sativum (garden pea) as his experimental tool because:

A

the hybrids remain infertile

B

the plants can be self-fertilized

C

these small herbaceous plants can be easily cultivated

D

there are several pairs of contrasting characters of allotrophic traits

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GRB PUBLICATION-MENDELIAN INHERITANCE-Multiple Choice Questions
  1. Which of the following plants were selected for Mendel's famous experi...

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  2. The organism chosen by Mendel to explain the laws of inheritance was:

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  3. Following are the statements, which are either true or false. Examine ...

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  4. Mendel chose pea plants because they:

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  5. Which one of the following was rediscoverer of Mendel's work?

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  6. Mendel's work was rediscovered by three scientists in the year

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  7. In 1900 AD, three biologists independently rediscovered Mendel's princ...

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  8. Mendel's work was got republished in 'Flora' by

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  9. How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea plants were studied by...

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  10. The genes controlling the seven pea characters studied by Mendel are n...

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  11. Which of the following characters in pea was not chosen by Mendel?

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  12. Which trait was not incorporated by Mendel for his experiments?

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  13. Which of the following are dominant characters according to Mendel?

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  14. Which of the following is considered as a recessive charater of Mendel...

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  15. In pea, wrinkling of seeds is due to nonformation of starch because of...

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  16. Which of the following characters selected by Mendel are recessive?

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  17. Which one of the following traits of garden pea studied by Mendel was ...

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  18. The haploid chromosome number in Pisum sativum is:

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  19. In Prisum sativum there are 14 chromosomes. How many pairs with differ...

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  20. Gens that are present on the same chromosome are called:

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