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Mendel selected a pea plant for his experiments. Mention the reasons for the selection of these plants.

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(1) It is an annual plant that has well defined charcteristics.
(2) It can be grown and crossed easily.
(3) It has bisecual flowers containing both male and female parts.
(4) It can be self fertilized conveniently.
(5) It has a short life cycle and produces large number of offsprings.
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  • Mendel published the results of his experiments in

    A
    1866
    B
    15687
    C
    1921
    D
    1773

  • In his classic experiments on pea plants, Mendel did not use:

    A
    Flower position
    B
    Seed colour
    C
    Pod length
    D
    Seed shape

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