List two visible traits of garden pea that Mendel considered in his experiments. How do Mendel's experiments show that traits may be dominant of recessive?
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1. **Identify the Subject of Mendel's Experiment:**
- Gregor Mendel, known as the father of genetics, conducted experiments using the garden pea plant, scientifically named *Pisum sativum*.
2. **List Two Visible Traits of Garden Pea:**
- Mendel focused on several traits, but two of the most notable visible traits he considered were:
- **Height**: This trait had two forms - tall and dwarf.
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