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Why did Mendel choose pea plant for his experiments?

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Mendel chose the pea plant for his experiment for the following reasons

  1. Easy to cultivate
  2. They have a short lifespan
  3. They have sharply defined and contrasting traits (For example, height (tall, dwarf), seed colour (yellow-green), etc.)
  4. These are self-pollinated.
  5. They have bisexual characteristics
  6. These have excellent disease resistance
  7. Have an optimal rate of survival

 

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